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Histoires tragiques. Tome premier / extraictes des oeuures de Bandel, & mises en langue françoise ; les six premieres par Pierre Boaistuau ... et les suyuantes, par François de Belleforest Comingeois.

Bandello, Matteo, 1485-1561, author.; Boaistuau, Pierre, -1566, translator.; Belleforest, François de, 1530-1583, translator.; Normant, Vincent, publisher.
1571
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Title
Histoires tragiques. Tome premier / extraictes des oeuures de Bandel, & mises en langue françoise ; les six premieres par Pierre Boaistuau ... et les suyuantes, par François de Belleforest Comingeois.
Uniform title
Novelle. Selections. French
Created/published
A Paris : Pour Vincent Norment libraire ..., 1571.
Description
874, [6] p. (the last p. blank) ; 13 cm (16mo)
Associated name
Bandello, Matteo, 1485-1561, author.
Boaistuau, Pierre, -1566, translator.
Belleforest, François de, 1530-1583, translator.
Normant, Vincent, publisher.
Note
"Auec priuilege."

For information on the complicated bibliography of the French editions of Bandello, see the following: Bandello, Matteo. The French Bandello : a selection / edited with an introduction by Frank S. Hook. Columbia : University of Missouri, 1948, p. 46-51; Stone, Donald. Belleforest's Bandello: a bibliographical study (Bibliothèque d'humanisme et Renaissance, XXXIV, no. 3 (1972): 489-499); Bandello, Matteo. Histoires tragiques, édition critique publiée par Richard A. Carr [et la] Société des textes français. Paris : H. Champion, 1977, p. lxxviii-lxxxiii. For questions about authorship, see Hook.

Signatures: a-z⁸ A-2i⁸.
Genre/form
Printing privileges.
Place of creation/publication
France -- Paris.

Call number
PQ4606 .Z416 v.1 Cage
Folger-specific note
Bound as v. 1 of an incomplete 7 v. set of different editions (vols. 4, 6, and 7 lacking); in modern laced-case vellum, with edges stained red.
Folger accession
cs49