The workes of Geffray Chaucer newly printed, with dyuers workes whiche were neuer in print before: as in the table more playnly dothe appere. Cum priuilegio
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16741214
Description
- Title
- The workes of Geffray Chaucer newly printed, with dyuers workes whiche were neuer in print before: as in the table more playnly dothe appere. Cum priuilegio
- Alternative Title
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Works
Romaunt of the rose
Troylus and Creseyde
Boetius de consolatione philosophie
How pite is ded and beried in a gentyll hert
Conclusions of the astrolabie - Creator
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
- Contributor
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Henryson, Robert, 1430?-1506?
Thynne, William, d. 1546, ed. - Published / Created
- The yere of our lorde. M.D.xxxii. [1532]]
- Publication Place
- [Printed at Lo[n]don
- Publisher
- By Thomas Godfray
- Description
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BEIN Osborn fpa 5: Imperfect: Q1-3F4 only; Mm2 and Mm5 missing, but the latter supplied in ms.; first and last leaves torn, text and ms. annotations affected; occasional tearing and chipping, notably in the last two gatherings. Pen trials by Lyttys Spyvlie, William Evans, Rychard Wellys, Ffrauncis Wellys, Roger Asham and unidentified others. Inscribed: To my beloved Jone William[s] Mason. Extensive contemporary annotations.
Title and imprint from STC.
Edited by William Thynne, who is named on A2v.
Mostly in verse.
Includes a number of spurious works.
Imprint from colophon.
"The romaunt of the rose", "Troylus and Creseyde", "Boetius de consolatione philosophie", "How pite is ded and beried in a gentyll hert", and "The testament of loue" each have separate divisional title; foliation and register are continuous. "The conclusions of the astrolabie" has a full-page title on the verso of a text leaf.
2Q3 is cancelled by four leaves bearing "The testament of Creseyde" by Robert Henryson. Variant: 2Q3 uncancelled (quire is in 6).
Signatures: A⁴ B-2P⁶ 2Q⁶(-2Q3+'2Q3'.1,'2Q4'.1) 2R-3V⁶. - Extent
- [10], CC.xix, [3], CC.xx-CCC, CCC-CCC.lxxxiii leaves : 2⁰.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Collection Information
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- Osborn fpa5
Subjects, Formats, And Genres
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- Public
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Identifiers
- Catalog Record
- 4930362
- Object ID (OID)
- 16741214
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