Prolicionycion [sic] [microform]

Bib ID:
2673141
Format:
Book and Microform
Author:
Higden, Ranulf, -1364
Uniform Title:
Polycronicon. English
Description:
  • [Westminster : Printed by William Caxton, after 2 July 1482]
  • [20], CCxxv, [1], CCxxxi-CCCCxxviij [i.e. 430] leaves ;
Series:
Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 13:6.
Notes:
  • By Ranulf Higden. An English translation by John Trevisa. Edited and with a continuation by William Caxton. All three individuals are named on a3v.
  • Caxton's continuation is reprinted from "The chronicles of England", STC 9991.
  • Caption title, "1"6r.
  • Colophon (referring to the preparation of the text) reads: .. ended the second day of Iuyll the xxij yere of the regne of kynge Edwardthe [sic] fourth [and] of the Incarnacion of oure lord a thousand four honderd foure score and tweyne, fynysshed per Caxton.
  • Opening of text, a2r: "Prohemye gRete thankynges lawde [and] honoure we merytoryously ben bounde to yelde and offre vnto wryters of hystoryes .."; "1"2r: "sYth the tyme that the grete and high tonr [sic] of babilone was bylded ..".
  • Signatures: a-b C#24; 1-28 chi#22 29-48 49#24 50 52-55.
  • Includes index.
  • The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
  • Numerous errors in foliation.
  • Reproduction of the original in the British Library.
Cited In:
  • STC (2nd ed.) 13438.
  • Hain 8659.
  • Duff 172.
  • Needham, P. Printer & the pardoner, Cx 52.
Reproduction:
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1938. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 13:6).
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Also Titled:
  • Polycronicon.
  • Prohemye grete thankynges lawde and honoure we merytoryously ben bounde to yelde and offre vnto wryters of hystoryes.
  • Prohemye grete thankynges lawde and honoure we merytoryously ben bounde to yelde and offre unto wryters of hystoryes.
  • Grete thankynges lawde and honoure we merytoryously ben bounde to yelde and offre unto wryters of hystoryes.
  • Syth the tyme that the grete and high tonr of babilone was bylded.
  • Syth the tyme that the grete and high tour of babilone was bylded.
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