The first part of the no lesse rare, then excellent and stately history, of the famous and fortunate Prince Palmerin of England : Declaring the birth of him, and Prince Florian du Desart his brother, in the forrest of Great Britaine: the course of their lives afterward in pursuing knightly adventures and performing incomparable deeds of chivalry. Wherein gentlemen may find choise of sweet inventions, and gentlewomen be satisfied in courtly expectations. Translated out of French, by A.M. one of the messengers of her Majesties chamber.

Format:

Microformat

Contributor:

Munday, Anthony, 1553-1633.

Hurtado, Luis, approximately 1510-approximately 1598, attributed name.

Morais, Francisco de, approximately 1500-1572, attributed name.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1325:1.

Standardized Title:

Palmerin of England (Romance). Part 1-2. English.

Language:

English

Physical Description:

880 unnumbered pages

35 mm

monochrome

service copy

positive

Place of Publication:

London : Printed by Ber: Alsop and Tho: Favvcet, dwelling in Grubstreet neere the lower pumpe, 1639.

Notes:

A translation of parts 1-2 of: Palmerin of England.

Sometimes attributed to Francisco de Morais and to Luis Hurtado.

Translator's dedication signed: A. Munday.

"The English translation contains verses by Dekker, Webster, and others, and seems to have been the work of Munday in part only"--NUC Pre-1956.

Signatures: A-2D; A4 B-2E F4.

The second part has separate dated title page and register.

The first leaf is blank except for signature-mark "A" with ornaments; the last leaf is blank.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1973. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1325:01). s1973 miun a

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 19164.

OCLC:

55188393