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Shelfmark

En.5.08

Author

Uniform title

[Novelle. Selections. English]

Title

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.

Varying form of title

Tragicall discourses.

Varying form of title

Novelle.

Publication, distribution, etc.

Imprinted at London : In Fletestrete nere to Sainct Dunstons Churche by Thomas Marshe, Anno Domini. 1567.

Physical description

[10], 294, 296-306, [1] leaves ; 4to.

Note

Identified as STC 10791 on UMI microfilm.

Note

Running title reads: Tragicall discourses.

Note

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".

Note

Title within woodcut frame of strapwork and herms bearing baskets of fruit.

Note

Stationer's Register: Entered 1566-67.

Citation/references note

STC (2nd ed.) 1356.1.

Citation/references note

ESTC, S101952

Provenance

Armorial bookplate of Eton College.

Binding

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.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmarks: Cp.8.21, Co.7.19.

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England London.

Identifier

B32900
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