Patient Grissel : an excellent balladDeloney, Thomas, 1543?-1600[1750?]engIn title comma follows the word 'ballad'.Date of publication and author from ESTC. Attributed to Thomas Deloney.Verse begins: "A noble Marquis, as he was hunting,".In three columns with the title and woodcut above the first; the columns are separated by rules.Based on book 10, novel 10 of the 'Decamerone' by Giovanni Boccaccio.Mounted on leaf 12. Copy trimmed.Bound in three-quarters red morocco leather with marbled boards, with spine title stamped in gold: Old English ballads, woodcuts, vol. 2.