A solemne ioviall disputation, theoreticke and practicke; briefely shadowing the lavv of drinking ; together, with the solemnities and controversies occurring: fully and freely discussed according to the civill lavv. Which, by the permission, priviledge and authority, of that most noble and famous order in the Vniversity of Goddesse Potina; Dionisius Bacchus being then president, chiefe gossipper, and most excellent governour, Blasius Multibibus, aliàs Drinkmuch ... hath publikely expounded to his most approved and improved fellow-pot-shots; touching the houres before noone and after, usuall and lawfull. ... Faithfully rendred according to the originall Latine copie.
Alternate Title(s):
Solemne joviall disputation, theoreticke and practicke; briefely shadowing the law of drinking
Published / Created:
Oenozphthopolis [i.e. London] : At the signe of Red-eyes [i.e. printed by E. Griffin], MDCXVII [1617]
Physical Description:
[8], 80, [6], 87-194, [6] p., 2 leaves of plates ; 15 cm (8vo)
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BEIN Ih B737 617: Engraved title-pages and explanatory leaves not included in pagination and signatures; wanting in the Beinecke copy. Black, M.W. "Richard Brathwait" p. 103 for alignment of eds. Autograph of Simon Deacon, dated 167-?, on flyleaf.
Subject Terms:
Drinking of alcoholic beverages -- Early works to 1800. | Tobacco -- Early works to 1800. | Smoking -- Early works to 1800. | Deacon, Simon -- Autograph. | Terry, James -- Bookplate. | Jones, Herschel V. (Herschel Vespasian), 1861–1928 -- Bookplate. | Huth, Henry, 1815–1878 -- Bookplate. | Clawson, John L. (John Lewis), 1865–1933 -- Bookplate.
Form/Genre:
Etchings.
Contributors:
Marshall, William, active 1617–1650, ill. | Griffin, Edward, -1621, publisher, printer.