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Halfe-penny-worth of wit, in a penny-worth of paper. Or, The hermites tale.

King, Humphrey.

Publication date

January 1613

Publisher

Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan, Digital Library Production Service

Abstract

35, [1] p.Dedication signed: Humphrey King.In verse.Running title reads: The hermites tale.Reproduction of the original in the British Library

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