Here begynneth the boke of the cyte of ladyes : the whiche boke is deuyded into. iij. partes. The fyrst parte telleth howe and by whom the walle and the cloystre about the cyte was made. The second parte telleth howe and by whom the cyte was buylded within and peopled. The thyrde parte telleth howe and by whom the hyghe battylmentes of the towres were parfytely made, and what noble ladyes were ordeyned to dwell in ye hyghe palayces and hyghe dongeons. And ye fyrst chapyter telleth howe and by whom and by what mouynge the sayd cyte was made.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431.

Contributor:

Anslay, Brian.

Series:

Early English books online

Standardized Title:

Treson de la cité des dames. English

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource (380 unnumbered pages) : illustrations

Other Title:

Le livre de la cité des dames.

Cyte of ladyes.

Place of Publication:

[Imprynted at London : In Poules churchyarde at the sygne of the Trynyte by Henry Pepwell, In ye yere of our lorde. M.CCCCC.xxj. The. xxvj. day of October. And the. xij. yere of the reygne of our louerayne lorde kynge Henry the. viij. [1521]]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

By Christine de Pisan.

A translation, by Brian Anslay, of: Christine de Pisan. Le livre de la cité des dames.

Imprint from colophon.

In three parts, each with caption title.

Signatures: 2A-2N4 (in 4s and 6s) 2O-2P6, A-X4 (in 4s and 6s) Y-Z4.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 2:01) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 7271.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.