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GOULART, Simon (1543-1628). The Wise Old Man or a Treatise touching the miseries incident both to the bodies and mindes of old men. London: Nicholas Bourne, 1621. Title within woodcut architectural border, one woodcut of a scribe at a desk, woodcut initials. (Title-page and verso of final leaf soiled and browned, upper margin cropped, light waterstaining, stronger in first few leaves, small part of margin of F3 torn away, small marginal repair to G1 just touching text and N4, small hole in O2 with loss of 1 or 2 letters but sense recoverable, lacking final blank.) Modern half calf. FIRST EDITION. STC 12137