The most famous and renowned historie, of that woorthie and illustrous knight Meruine, sonne to that rare and excellent mirror of princely prowesse, Oger the Dane, and one of that royall bond of vnmatchable knighthoode, the twelue peeres of France. : Wherein is declared, his rare birth, and stranger bringing vp, with his most honorable conquest of Ierusalem, Babilon, and diuers other cities from the pagan infidels: with many other memorable accidents of wonderous consequence. By I.M. Gent.
1612
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Title
The most famous and renowned historie, of that woorthie and illustrous knight Meruine, sonne to that rare and excellent mirror of princely prowesse, Oger the Dane, and one of that royall bond of vnmatchable knighthoode, the twelue peeres of France. : Wherein is declared, his rare birth, and stranger bringing vp, with his most honorable conquest of Ierusalem, Babilon, and diuers other cities from the pagan infidels: with many other memorable accidents of wonderous consequence. By I.M. Gent.
Uniform title
Meurvin. English.
Created/published
Printed at London : By R. Blower and Val. Sims, 1612.
Description
[8], 352 p. ; (4to)
Associated name
Note
A translation by I.M. of: Meurvin.
I.M. = Gervase Markham?.
"Meruine; the second part .." (P1r) has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
Signatures: A-Y⁸ Z⁴.
"A fairly close translation by Gervase Markham of the 1540 Paris edition of L'histoire du preux Meurvin. -- see Poynter, Markam, pp. 72-74" -- DFo.
Stationers' register: Entered to R. Jones 3 February. 1596; ass'd by Simmes to E. Griffin 20 December 1619.
I.M. = Gervase Markham?.
"Meruine; the second part .." (P1r) has separate dated title page; pagination and register are continuous.
Signatures: A-Y⁸ Z⁴.
"A fairly close translation by Gervase Markham of the 1540 Paris edition of L'histoire du preux Meurvin. -- see Poynter, Markam, pp. 72-74" -- DFo.
Stationers' register: Entered to R. Jones 3 February. 1596; ass'd by Simmes to E. Griffin 20 December 1619.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
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), 17844
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112619
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S112619
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 17844
Folger-specific note
HH238. Imperfect: t.p. torn and repaired, with missing text supplied in manuscript facsimile (?). Manuscript correction to text on Z4v. Poorly inked, affecting text. Red goatskin binding by Wallis; all edges gilt. Provenance: bookseller's description pasted to front paste-down; Harmsworth copy