A discovrse of civill life.
Contributors: Giraldi, Giambattista Cinzio, 1504-1573.
Series: The English experience, its record in early printed books published in facsimile,; no. 358
Publisher: Theatrum Orbis Terrarum; Da Capo Press
Published: 1971
Place of publication: Amsterdam; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 279
Subjects: Conduct of life -- Early works to 1900
Notes: Original t.p. reads: A discovrse of civill life: containing the ethike part of morall philosophie. Fit for instructing of a gentleman in the course of a vertuous life, by Lod: Br. London, Printed for Edvvard Blovnt, 1606.
STC 3958.
Consists primarily of Bryskett's translation and adaptation of Giovanni Battista Giraldi Cintio's Tre dialoghi della vita civile, the second, non-narrative part of De gli hecatommithi, 1565.