Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from The Works of Thomas Nashie: Edited From the Original d104s
On the whole I think we may date the work between the summer of 1587 and the spring of 1588, and that thus it is, with the exception of the copy of Latin verses printed at iii. 298 - 9, the earliest of N ashe's writings which have come down to us. It was begun in the country during a vacation (9.
The date of printing was probably February or March 1589-90. The title-pages of the two issues seem, so far as can be judged by comparing one with a photograph of the other, to be from the same setting up of type, with the single exception of the last two figures of the date. Had the printing been completed much before the end of the year (march 2 it seems unlikely that the type of the preliminary matter would have been kept standing.
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