The spider and the fly :

together with an attributed interlude entitled Gentleness and nobility /
by John Heywood ; ed. by John S. Farmer.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Heywood, John, 1497?-1580?
Contributors: Farmer, John Stephen.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published / Created: London : Priv. print. for subscribers by the Early English Drama Society, 1908.
Series:Early English dramatists.
Notes:Publisher's lettering: 1497-1587. The writings of John Heywood.

In verse.

Reduced facsimile of the t.-p. and front. of "The Spider and the fly" (ed. 1556) Frontispiece is woodcut portrait of John Heywood.

The interlude "Gentleness and nobility" was first printed, without date, by John Rastell with title: Of gentylnes and nobylyte. A dyaloge [in verse] betwen the marchant, the knyght, and the plowman ... [London, 1535] It has been attributed to Heywood and to Rastell.

Physical description: viii, 472 p., folded plates : ill. (incl. port., facsim. ; 22 cm. (8vo)

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