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Roberte the Deuyll. / A metrical romance, from an ancient illuminated manuscript.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PQ1516.R7 E5 1798
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- Format:
- Book
- Standardized Title:
- Roman de Robert le Diable. English.
- Language:
- English
- French
- Penn Provenance:
- Bright, B. H., fl. 1804 (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- viii, 49 pages, 14 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 21 cm (8vo)
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Egerton, Clarke, Barrett, 1798.
- Notes:
- Translated from the French metrical romance and edited by J. Herbert.
- From a ms. formerly in the possession of Mr. Ratcliffe, which "appears to have been transcribed word for word, from an edition in quarto, printed either by Wynken de Worde or Pynson, of which I have seen a fragment consisting of six leaves." Cf. Advert.
- Title vignette; initial; tailpiece.
- On p. [v] the last word "note." of the first paragraph of "Advertisement" has been printed as "no", omitting "te."
- OCLC:
- 23638236
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