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[The Book of divers ghostly matters]
LIBRA STC 3305
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1788:15.
- Language:
- English
- Latin
- Subjects (All):
- Devotional literature.
- Physical Description:
- 280 unnumbered pages
- Other Title:
- Twelve profits of tribulation.
- Place of Publication:
- Emprynted at Westmynstre : By desiryng of certeyn worshipfull persones, [1491]
- Notes:
- In 3 pts.
- Title suggested by STC (2nd ed.) and NUC pre-1956 imprints.
- "Thus endeth this present boke composed of diuerse fruytfull ghostly maters ... The fyrst treatise is named Orologium sapiencie ... The seconde treatyse sheweth xij. prouffytes of tribulacyon ... The thyrde treatise sheweth the holy rule of Saynt Benet ..."--Colophon.
- Imprint from colophon; colophons of pts. 1 and 2 indicate publisher to be William Caxton; date of imprint suggested by STC (2nd ed.).
- Signatures: A-M|p8|s, |p2|sA-D|p8|s, 2a-2c|p4|s.
- Formerly also STC 13827--Cf. STC (2nd ed.).
- Imperfect: signature A of pt. 1 torn, with some loss of print.
- Reproduction of original in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester.
- Photocopy of microfilm. (Early English books, 1475-1640)
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed.) 3305
- Contains:
- Seuse, Heinrich, 1295-1366. Horologium sapientiae. English
- Benedict, Saint, Abbot of Monte Cassino. Regula. English
- Orologium sapiencie.
- XII prouffytes of tribulacyon.
- Holy rule of Saynt Benet.
- OCLC:
- 22780622
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