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Here begynnethe the boke calledde Iohn bochas descriuinge the falle of princis princessis [and] other nobles tra[n]slated i[n]to englissh by Iohn ludgate mo[n]ke of the monastery of seint edmu[n]des Bury ...
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
- Series:
- Early English books online
- Standardized Title:
- De casibus virorum illustrium. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kings and rulers--Poetry--Early works to 1800.
- Kings and rulers.
- Genre:
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (432 unnumbered pages) : illustrations
- Other Title:
- De casibus illustrium virorum.
- Here begynnethe the boke calledde John bochas descrivinge the falle of princis princessis and other nobles.
- Place of Publication:
- [London : Printed by Richard Pynson, 1494 (27 Jan.)]
- System Details:
- text file
- Notes:
- A verse translation of: Boccaccio, Giovanni. De casibus illustrium virorum.
- Caption title, a2r.
- Colophon, H3r, reads: Here endith a compendious tretise, and dyalogue of Iohn Bochas: fructuously tretinge vpon the fall of princys, princessys, and other nobles. Finysshed the xxvii day of Ianyuere. In the yere of oure lord god M CCCC lxxxxiiii. Emprentyd by Richard Pynson: dwellynge withoute the Temple barre of London. Laus Deo.
- Signatures: a-m n⁶ o-u A-F G⁶ H⁴.
- The first leaf is blank; the last leaf contains a printer's mark.
- 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 ; 26:08) s1999 miun s
- Cited in:
- STC (2nd ed) 3175.
- Duff 46.
- GW 4431.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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