Shelfmark
P.Rox.1912
Author
Title
Le pelerinaige de vie humaine : reproduced in facsimile from the printed book in the library of the Earl of Ellesmere / with a bibliographical note by Alfred W. Pollard.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Manchester : Printed privately for the members of the Roxburghe Club, MCMXII [1912].
Physical description
25, [3] p., 299 p. of plates : facsims. ; 30 cm.
Series statement
(Roxburghe Club)
Language
Bibliographical note in English, facsimile text in French.
Note
Dedicated and presented to the president and members of the Roxburghe club by ... Egerton Ellesmere."
Note
A "prose version ... made in 1464 for Jeanne de Laval ... by Jean Galloppes ... at one time ... chaplain to the Duke of Bedford ..." The copy reproduced was printed on vellum and illuminated for Henry VII by Vérard, probably about 1499. cf. Bibliographical note.
Note
Facsimile.
Note
Light brown leather quarter-binding, with paper covered boards.
Provenance
M. R. James's copy.
Provenance
Eton College Library booklabel.
Added entry--name
Pollard, Alfred W., 1859 - 1944 editor.
Added entry--name
Galloppes, Jean, active 1564. - ? associated name.
Added entry--name
Verard, Antoine, ? - approximately 1513 associated name.
Added entry--name
James, M.R. (Montague Rhodes), 1862 - 1936 former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England Manchester.
Language code
fre eng
Identifier
B44631