[The conte[n]tes of this boke. A werke of preparacion, vnto co[m]munion, or howselyng : the werke for housholders with the golden pistle and alphabete or crosrowe called an. A.B.C. all duely corrected and newly prynted].

Format:

Microformat

Author/Creator:

Whitford, Richard, active 1495-1555?

Contributor:

Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153.

Bonaventure, Saint, Cardinal, approximately 1217-1274.

Series:

Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1500:2a.

Standardized Title:

Contentes of this boke. A werke of preparacion, unto communion, or howselyng

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Christian life--Early works to 1800.

Christian life.

Prayer books--Early works to 1800.

Prayer books.

Death--Early works to 1800.

Death.

Families--Religious life--Early works to 1800.

Families.

Families--Religious life.

Genre:

Early works.

Physical Description:

[176+] pages

Other Title:

Contentes of this boke. A werke of preparacion, unto communion, or howselyng

Place of Publication:

[Imprynted at London] : [In flete strete, at the sygne of the George, by me Roberte Redman], [The yere of our lorde god. M.D.xxxi. The. xix. day of Auguste. [1531]

Notes:

Attributed to Richard Whitford by STC.

Title and imprint from STC. Imprint also from part 2 colophon.

Includes: reprints from STC 1915 (the Godfray version of St. Bernard with St. Bridget's revelations) as well as Whitford's translation, STC 1912, and his St. Bonaventura ABC, STC 3273.3. On L8v. is the statement: 'We haue prynted thos golden pystle agayn, bycause ye other before is nat of the translation nor edicion of this auctor'.--STC.

Bound with part 2: Whitford, Richard. A werke for housholders (Now STC 25422.5).

Signatures: A-L.

Imperfect: title page and all before A4 lacking.

Reproduction of the original in Cambridge University Library.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1976. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1500:2a).

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 25412

Related Work:

Bernard, of Clairvaux, Saint, 1090 or 1091-1153. Epistola de perfectione vitae.

Bonaventure, Saint, Cardinal, approximately 1217-1274. Here foloweth. ii. opuscules or small werkes of saynt bonaventure put in to Englyshe by R. Whytforde.

OCLC:

61365583