Florios second frutes, to be gathered of twelue Trees, of diuers but delightsome tastes to the tongues of Italians and Englishmen. To which is annexed his Gardine of Recreation yeelding six thousand Italian Prouerbs.
1591
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Florios second frutes, to be gathered of twelue Trees, of diuers but delightsome tastes to the tongues of Italians and Englishmen. To which is annexed his Gardine of Recreation yeelding six thousand Italian Prouerbs.
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In two parts. These are reversed in this copy, where Part 2 (Giardino) precedes Part 1 (Second Frutes). In this copy, the English leaves ‘To the Reader’ from Part 1 bound in with Part 2. The Italian dedicatory leaves ‘Al generoso…Sr Nicolò Saunder’ bound in with Part 1
Other Copies: 27
In two parts. These are reversed in this copy, where Part 2 (Giardino) precedes Part 1 (Second Frutes). In this copy, the English leaves ‘To the Reader’ from Part 1 bound in with Part 2. The Italian dedicatory leaves ‘Al generoso…Sr Nicolò Saunder’ bound in with Part 1
Other Copies: 27
1591
| Author: | Florio, John |
| Title: | Florios second frutes, to be gathered of twelue Trees, of diuers but delightsome tastes to the tongues of Italians and Englishmen. To which is annexed his Gardine of Recreation yeelding six thousand Italian Prouerbs. |
| Publication Location: | London |
| Editor: | Printed [by T. Orwin] for Thomas Woodcock, dwelling at the Black-beare. |
| Date: | 1591 |
| Language: | English |
| No of scans: | 234 |
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