Shelfmark
Ci.2.4.09
Author
Uniform title
[Piers the Plowman]
Title
The vision of Pierce Plowman, newlye imprynted after the authours olde copy, with a brefe summary of the principall matters set before euery part called Passus. Whereunto is also annexed the Crede of Pierce Plowman, neuer imprinted with the booke before.
Varying form of title
Pierce the Ploughmans crede
Publication, distribution, etc.
Imprynted at London : By Owen Rogers, dwellyng neare vnto great saint Bartelmewes gate, at the sygne of the spred Egle, The yere of our Lorde God, a thousand, fyue hundred, thre score and one. The. xxi. daye of the moneth of Februarye, [1561].
Physical description
[288]p ; 19cm. (4to).
Note
Previously Ci.2.4.11.
Note
Attributed to William Langland.
Note
The B text; in verse.
Note
At foot of title: Cnm [sic] priuilegio ad imprimendum solum.
Note
Signatures: [cross]² A-2H4 ²I²; A-D4.
Note
"Pierce the Ploughmans crede", author unknown, has separate divisional title and register. It is reprinted from STC 19904.
Note
The last leaf is blank.
Note
Ms. inscription (quotation?) on title-page (much faded).
Citation/references note
STC (2nd ed.), 19908; Pforzheimer, 799; ESTC S114908
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1952. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640: 516:9).
Additional physical form available
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1998. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books; Tract supplement ; E1:1(Harl. 5919[201])).
Provenance
Storer bequest label dated 1800; bequeathed to Eton by Anthony Morris Storer in 1799.
Binding
18th century gold-tooled, blue morocco. Initials "R. & T. P." at foot of spine, i.e., Roger and Thomas Payne. Gauffered edges.
Added entry--name
Storer, Anthony Morris, 1746 - 1799 former owner.
Added entry--name
Rogers, Owen, fl. 1555 - 1566 printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B14255