The story of the moste noble and worthy kynge Arthur : the whiche was the fyrst of the worthyes chrysten, and also of his noble and valyaunt knyghtes of the rounde table.
1557
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Title
The story of the moste noble and worthy kynge Arthur : the whiche was the fyrst of the worthyes chrysten, and also of his noble and valyaunt knyghtes of the rounde table.
Uniform title
Morte d'Arthur
Edition
Newly imprynted and corrected.
Created/published
[Imprynted at Londo[n] : In Fletestrete at the sygne of the Rose Garlande, by Wyllyam Copland], An. M.D.LXVII. [1557]
Description
[622] p. : ill. ; (fol.)
Associated name
Malory, Thomas, Sir, active 15th century. author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Note
Anonymous. The "Morte d'Arthur" of Sir Thomas Malory.
Signatures: [cross]⁶ *⁸ a-e⁸ (e4+"e5") f-z⁸ A-O⁸.
The last leaf bears a printer's mark.
Signatures: [cross]⁶ *⁸ a-e⁸ (e4+"e5") f-z⁸ A-O⁸.
The last leaf bears a printer's mark.
ESTC staff note
T.p. transcription from reproduction of MH copy in Gaines, Barry. Sir Thomas Malory, plate A4.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 804
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S106641
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S106641
Genre/form
Made-up copies.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England.
Item Details
Call number
STC 804
Folger-specific note
HH139/28. T.p. mostly in facsimile. T.p., O8 in photostat from Harvard Library copy; [cross]2-5, *1-8 in photostat from Huntington Library copy; [cross]6 in photostat from Bodleian Library copy. Apparently a made-up copy. Some leaves mended, with a few letters of text in ink facsimile. Provenance: Harmsworth copy