Europe.- Barclay (John) The Mirrour of Mindes, or
Europe.- Barclay (John) The Mirrour of Mindes, or Barclay's Icon Animorum, translated by Thomas May, first edition in English, with initial and final blanks, 2K4 inverted, occasional light foxing, a few ff. closely shaved at head, a few ink ownership inscriptions, contemporary vellum, lacking ties, soiled, [STC 1399], 12mo, by John Norton, 1631.
⁂ Scarce. Discusses the people of the principal nations of Europe: their merits, failings, habits and customs of thought and behaviour.
Provenance: Wm. Prytherghe, 1647; David Ellis; Hugh Wynne (ink inscriptions).
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Europe.- Barclay (John) The Mirrour of Mindes, or Barclay's Icon Animorum, translated by Thomas May, first edition in English, with initial and final blanks, 2K4 inverted, occasional light foxing, a few ff. closely shaved at head, a few ink ownership inscriptions, contemporary vellum, lacking ties, soiled, [STC 1399], 12mo, by John Norton, 1631.
⁂ Scarce. Discusses the people of the principal nations of Europe: their merits, failings, habits and customs of thought and behaviour.
Provenance: Wm. Prytherghe, 1647; David Ellis; Hugh Wynne (ink inscriptions).