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Record Nr.

UNISA996387371003316

Autore

Berners Juliana <b. 1388?>

Titolo

[Boke of Saint Albans] [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Imprinted at London, : In Paules church yarde at the sygne of the Lambe by Abraham Vele, [1556]]

Descrizione fisica

[96] p. : ill

Soggetti

Falconry - England

Hunting - England

Fishing - England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

An edition of The Boke of Saint Albans. Attributed to Juliana Berners.

Publication date from STC. Imprint from colophon (leaf M4v).

A variant of STC 3310.7 with 1st and 3rd colophons altered in press. In 3310.7, 1st colophon has only the name of R. Toye and 3rd colophon has only the name of W. Copland. Toye died in early in 1556--STC.

In three parts.

Part 1 caption title (leaf A2r) reads: The true fourme of kenyng of haukes as hath ben vsed in tymes past. And fyrst to speake of haukes from an egge tyll they bene able to be taken. Colophon (leaf E4r) reads: Imprynted at London in Paules churche yerde by Abraham Vele.

Part 2: "Here begynneth the booke of hunting where vnto is added the measures of blowyng" has a separate title page (leaf F1r); register is continuous. In verse.

Part 3: "Here beginneth a treatyse of fysshynge wyth an angle" has a separate title page (leaf K1r); register is continuous. Section ends: Heere endeth the booke of hauking, hunting, and fysshing, with other diuers matters. Colophon (leaf M4v) is imprint.

Signatures: A-M⁴.

Imperfect; title page and leaves I3 and I4 lacking.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0018