Houres of recreation, or afterdinners : which may aptly be called The garden of pleasure: containing most pleasant tales, worthy deedes, and wittie sayings of noble princes [et] learned philosophers, with their morals. No lesse delectable, than profitable. Done firste out of Italian into Englishe by Iames Sandford, Gent. and now by him newly perused, corrected, and enlarged. Wherein are also set foorth diuers verses and sentences in Italian, vvith the English to the same, for the benefit of students in both toungs.
| Author/creator |
Guicciardini, Lodovico, 1521-1589 |
| Other author/creator | Sandford, James. |
| Format | Electronic and Book |
| Publication Info | Imprinted at London : By Henry Binneman, Anno. 1576. |
| Description | [16], 223, [17] p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240897812 |
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| Uniform title | Hore di ricreatione. English |
| Variant title | L'hore di ricreatione. |
| Variant title | Garden of pleasure. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | A translation of: Guicciardini, Lodovico. L'hore di ricreatione. |
| General note | "Certayne poemes dedicated to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie. By Iames Sandforde Gent.", Q1-8. This section was lacking in the first edition of Sandford's translation, entitled "The garden of pleasure". |
| General note | Running title reads: The garden of pleasure. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 12465. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 245:03) |
| Stock number | CL0036000008 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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