policronicon [[electronic resource]]

• Record Nr.: UNISA996390235203316
• Autore: Higden Ranulf -1364
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: [Ended the thyrtenth daye of Apryll the tenth yere of the regne of kyng Harry the seuenth. And of the incarnacyon of our lord : M.CCCC.lxxxxv. Enprynted at Westmestre, : By Wynkyn Theworde, [1495 (13 April)]]
• Descrizione fisica: [50], CCCxxxvi, CCCxxxvi-CCCxlvi, [1] leaves : music
• Altri autori (Persone): TrevisaJohn-1402; CaxtonWilliam <approximately 1422-1491 or 1492.>
• Soggetti: World history; Geography; Great Britain Description and travel Early works to 1800
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: The author, Ranulf Higden, is named on the colophon page.; An English translation by John Trevisa, who is named on R6r.; Edited and with a continuation by William Caxton, who is named on R6r. The continuation is reprinted from "The chronicles of England", STC 9991.; The title is xylographic.; With a title-page woodcut.; Opening of text, 2a2: gRete thankynges laude and honour we merytoryously ben bounde to yelde and offre vnto wryters of hystoryes ..; Imprint from colophon.; Signatures: 2a 2b-2h⁶; a-y z⁶; A-S T⁶ V-X.; Includes index.; Book 5 begins new register; foliation is continuous.; The woodcut music, the first musical notation printed in England, occurs on p. n5r.; The last leaf bears a printer's mark.; Leaf i, last word is "englisshe". Variant: earlier (trial?) setting, last word "englysshe".; Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0018