En.5.08
[Novelle. Selections. English]
Certaine tragicall discourses written oute of Frenche and Latin, by Geffraie Fenton, no lesse profitable then pleasaunt, and of like necessitye to al degrees that take pleasure in antiquityes or forreine reapportes.
Tragicall discourses.
Novelle.
Imprinted at London : In Fletestrete nere to Sainct Dunstons Churche by Thomas Marshe, Anno Domini. 1567.
[10], 294, 296-306, [1] leaves ; 4to.
Identified as STC 10791 on UMI microfilm.
Running title reads: Tragicall discourses.
A collection of novels translated by Geoffrey Fenton from early volumes of Pierre Boaistuau and François de Belleforest's "Histoires tragiques, extraictes des oeuvres italiennes de Bandel".
Title within woodcut frame of strapwork and herms bearing baskets of fruit.
Stationer's Register: Entered 1566-67.
STC (2nd ed.) 1356.1.
ESTC, S101952
Armorial bookplate of Eton College.
19th century half brown leather; boards covered in blue and black marbled paper; gold tooled greek key and other decoration on spine; gold tooled green morocco spine label; edges stained yellow.
Previous shelfmarks: Cp.8.21, Co.7.19.
Fenton, Geoffrey, 1539? - 1608 translator.
Marsh, Thomas, fl. 1554 - 1587 printer.
England London.
B32900