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A suruey of history: or, a nursery for gentry. Contrived and comprized in an intermixt discourse upon historicall and poeticall relations. A subject of it selfe well meriting the approbation of the judicious, who best know how to confirme their knowledge, by this briefe suruey, or generall table of mixed discourses. ... By Richard Braithwait Esquire, Oxon.

General note: An expanded version of: The schollers medley. With an additional title page, engraved by William Marshall, with imprint: London printed by N. and Iohn Okes 1638. Are to be sold by Iasper Emery .. Signatures: [par.]4 A-B4 b² C-3H4. Variant: sig. S3 mis-signed R3 (cf. reissue of the sheets in Wing B4266) Copy filmed at UMI microfilm Early English Books, Tract Supplement reel E3 a fragment with engraved title page only. [par]1, quire b, P2-4, 2G4 and 2H1 UK-SuSCL Cited in: STC (2nd ed.), 3583a Pforzheimer, 82 Format of surrogate: Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1955. 1 microfilm reel; 35mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 628:04). Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1998. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, Tract supplement ; E3:1(Harl.5963[344])). Ownership and custodial history: MS. ink signatures on t.p.: "Margaret Brewen" and "Margaret Nicklson" (C17th?); MS. ink signatures on 3H4v: "Margaret" and "John Deacon, Rivington"; Beisly bequest, 1896, from the library of Revd.Sidney Beisly (d. 1876) UK-SuSCL