This present boke shewyth the manere of hawkynge [and] huntynge : and also of diuysynge of cote armours. It shewyth also a good matere belongynge to horses: wyth other co[m]mendable treatyses. And ferdermore of the blasynge of armys: as here after it maye appere.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Berners, Juliana, 1388?-

Series:

Early English books online

Standardized Title:

Boke of Saint Albans

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Falconry--Early works to 1800.

Falconry.

Hunting--Early works to 1800.

Hunting.

Heraldry--Early works to 1800.

Heraldry.

Fishing--Early works to 1800.

Fishing.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (148 unnumbered pages) : illustrations

Other Title:

Boke of Saint Albans.

Here begynnyth the blasynge of armes.

In so moche that gentylmen and honeste persones haue grete delyte in hawkynge.

In so moche that gentylmen and honeste persones have grete delyte in hawkynge.

Book of Saint Albans.

Place of Publication:

[Enprynted at westmestre : By wynkyn the worde, the yere of thyncarnac[i]on of our lorde. M.CCCC.lxxxxvi. [1496]]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Attributed to Juliana Berners.

The Book of Saint Albans, enlarged from the first edition, 1486.

The section on hunting is in verse.

Printed in red and black.

Title from a1v.

Imprint from colophon.

Signatures: a⁶ (a2-6 signed 1-5) b-e⁶ f-g⁴ h⁶ i⁴; ² a-c⁶ ² d.

a2r text begins: In so moche that gentylmen and honeste persones haue grete delyte in hawkynge ..

"Here begynnyth the blasynge of armes" has separate register.

The last leaf contains a heraldic cut and a printer's mark.

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

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 127:01) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 3309.

Duff 57.

GW 4933.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.