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Polychronicon

Higden, Ranulf, -13641482
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Imprint:
[s.l.] : William Caxton, [1482].
Collation:
[various pagings] : 4to.
Notes:
Colophon : "And here I make an ende of this lytel werke as nygh as I can fynde after the forme of the werk to fore made by Ranulph Monk of Chestre * * * * * * * * * Ended the second day of Fuyll the XXII yere of the regne of Kynge Edward the Fourth and of the Incarnacion of Our Lord a thousand four honderd foure score and tweyne, fynysshed per Caxton."MS. notes in margin.Contains 294 genuine leaves, the first leaf of Prohemye and last leaf with colophon, are in facsimile. The genuine leaves have been perforated by woodworm.Woodcut initials in red.On spine: Higden's Polycronycon Caxton 1482.Title-page lacking.Error in foliation: Ep II CL XXVIII (wrongly numbered CLXXXVII).Translated from the Latin.
Citations:
References: Hain, 8659.
Language:
English
BRN:
689887
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