Accession number
PML 743
Published
Enprynted in the cyte of London : by Wynkyn de worde, ye yere of our lorde. M.CCCCC.vi. [1506].
Credit line
Purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Notes
Title page is xylographic.
Imprint from colophon (leaf PP5v).
Signatures: Aa⁴; A⁶ B-X⁴·⁸ AA-NN⁴·⁸ OO-PP⁶.
A translation, possibly by Andrew Chertsey, of: L'ordinaire des chrestiens.
Imprint from colophon (leaf PP5v).
Signatures: Aa⁴; A⁶ B-X⁴·⁸ AA-NN⁴·⁸ OO-PP⁶.
A translation, possibly by Andrew Chertsey, of: L'ordinaire des chrestiens.
Description
[218] leaves : illustrations (woodcuts) ; 21 cm. (4to)
Provenance
Thomas Lathbury (1798-1865); his sale, Sotheby's, 2 April 1857; Sir William Tite (1798-1873), purchased from Lilly, 1857; his sale, Sotheby's, 18 May 1874, lot 2208 for £56; Victor Child Villiers, 7th Earl of Jersey (1845-1915), shelf mark: Lib. C 4 (front fly leaf verso); his sale, Osterley Park Library, Sotheby's, 6 May 1885, lot 1219; Bernard Quaritch, General Catalogue (1888), no. 37926 for £65; Richard Bennett (1849-1930), armorial bookplate (front pastedown) and bibliographical notes: No. 160, 8/5/96 and price code: er/-/- +com (front fly leaf verso); Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), purchased with the Bennett collection, 1902.
Binding
19th-century gilt-tooled olive morocco over paper boards by Francis Bedford.
Classification
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