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Roberte, the Deuyll. A metrical romance, from an ancient illuminated manuscript.

Accession number
PML 151529
Published
London : Printed for I. Herbert, 1798.
Credit line
Bequest of Julia P. Wightman.
Notes
From a ms. formerly in the possession of Mr. Ratcliffe, which "appears to have been transcribed word for word, from an edition in quarto, printed either by Wynken de Worde or Pynson, of which I have seen a fragment consisting of six leaves." Cf. Advert.
Partially colored, frontispiece and 13 plates.
Translated from the French metrical romance and edited by J. Herbert.
Description
vii, 49 p., 13 leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm
Provenance
Lindsay of Kirkforther bookplate. From the library of Julia P. Wightman.
Binding
Contemporary red straight-grained morocco. Roger Payne tools; inner diamond in gold.
Classification
Department