My Account Log in

2 options

Here begynnethe the boke calledde Iohn bochas descriuinge the falle of princis princessis [and] other nobles tra[n]slated i[n]to englissh by Iohn ludgate mo[n]ke of the monastery of seint edmu[n]des Bury ...

LIBRA STC 3175
Loading location information...

Available from offsite location This item is stored in our repository but can be checked out.

Log in to request item
Van Pelt - Microtext STC I Reel 26:8.
Loading location information...

Mixed Availability Some items are available, others may be requested.

Log in to request item
Format:
Microformat
Author/Creator:
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
Contributor:
Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
Series:
Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 26:8.
Standardized Title:
De casibus virorum illustrium. English
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Kings and rulers--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
Kings and rulers.
Genre:
Poetry.
Physical Description:
432 unnumbered pages : illustrations
35 mm
monochrome
service copy
positive
Other Title:
De casibus illustrium virorum.
Here begynnethe the boke calledde John bochas descrivinge the falle of princis princessis and other nobles.
Place of Publication:
[London] : [Printed by Richard Pynson], [1494 (27 Jan.)]
Notes:
A verse translation of: Boccaccio, Giovanni. De casibus illustrium virorum.
Caption title, a2r.
Colophon, H3r, reads: Here endith a compendious tretise, and dyalogue of Iohn Bochas: fructuously tretinge vpon the fall of princys, princessys, and other nobles. Finysshed the xxvii day of Ianyuere. In the yere of oure lord god M CCCC lxxxxiiii. Emprentyd by Richard Pynson: dwellynge withoute the Temple barre of London. Laus Deo.
Signatures: a-m n6 o-u A-F G6 H4.
The first leaf is blank; the last leaf contains a printer's mark.
Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1938. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 26:08). s1938 miun a
Cited in:
STC (2nd ed) 3175.
Duff 46.
GW 4431.
OCLC:
187607940

The Penn Libraries is committed to describing library materials using current, accurate, and responsible language. If you discover outdated or inaccurate language, please fill out this feedback form to report it and suggest alternative language.

My Account

Shelf Request an item Bookmarks Fines and fees Settings

Guides

Using the Library Catalog Using Articles+ Library Account