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A fruteful, and pleasaunt worke of the beste state of a publyque weale, and of the newe yle called Vtopia
1551, by [S. Mierdman for] Abraham Vele, dwelling in Pauls churcheyarde at the sygne of the Lambe.
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Edition Notes
Translation, by Ralph Robinson, of: Libellus vere aureus nec minus salutaris quam festiuus de optimo reip. statu, deq[ue] noua insula Vtopia. Louvain, 1516.
Printer from STC.
Signatures: [Maltese cross]⁸ A⁴ B-R⁸ S⁴ ([Maltese cross] 1 verso, A4 verso, S4 verso blank)
Story set in the New World, with references to Vespucci and his voyages on leaves [15] verso and [16] recto.
This edition includes the letter of Thomas More to Pierre Gillis.
Bibliotheca Americana: catalogue of the John Carter Brown Library in Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island, 1:165.
European Americana 551/31.
STC (2nd ed.) 18094.
Gibson, R.W. St. Thomas More, 25.
