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Items
Details
Title
The abbaye of the Holy Ghoost.
Uniform title
Abbaye du Saint Esprit.
Variant title
Incipit (leaf a2r) reads: Here begynneth a matere spekynge of a place that is named the Abbay of the Holy Ghost ...
Created/published
Enprynted at Westmynster : By Wynken de Worde, [1500?]
Description
[40] p. : ill. (woodcuts) ; 19 cm (4to)
Associated name
Note
Sometimes erroneously attributed to John Alcock. Cf. STC; for various suggestions as to authorship, all rejected, see Halkett and Laing, 3rd ed., A3.
French original not traced. For further details see Studies in Bibliography, VI (1954), pp. 101-6.
Place of publication and publisher statement from colophon (leaf d4r); date of publication from STC (2nd ed.).
Signatures: a-b⁶ c-d⁴.
Woodcuts on recto and verso of title page; woodcut initials.
French original not traced. For further details see Studies in Bibliography, VI (1954), pp. 101-6.
Place of publication and publisher statement from colophon (leaf d4r); date of publication from STC (2nd ed.).
Signatures: a-b⁶ c-d⁴.
Woodcuts on recto and verso of title page; woodcut initials.
Cited/described in
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S93021
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-2
Duff 2
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 13610
GW 2
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, A-2
Duff 2
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 13610
GW 2
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- Westminster.
Item Details
Call number
STC 13610
Folger-specific note
HH5/27. Edges cropped affecting manuscript markings. Burgundy goatskin binding, with monogram of Wakefield Christie Miller gold tooled on covers, signed by W. Pratt (no. 3 in the Sotheby sale catalog of the Britwell library, May 5-7, 1920). Provenance: Britwell Court shelfmark, '9.G.2.'; Britwell sale, May 1920:3; collated by Max Privett at Quaritch, 11/5/20; Harmsworth copy, purchased in 1938