This book was compyled [and] made atte requeste of kyng Phelyp of Fraunce ... : whyche book is callyd in frensshe. le liure Royal· that is to say the ryal book. or a book for a kyng. ...
| Author/creator | Laurent |
| Other author | Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | [Westminster : Printed by William Caxton, 1485 or 6] |
| Description | [324] p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240929660 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Somme des vices et vertus. English |
| Variant title | Somme des vices et vertus. |
| Variant title | Royal Book. |
| Variant title | Le liure royal. |
| Variant title | Ryal book. |
| Variant title | Whan I remembre and take hede of the conuersacion of vs that lyue in this wretched lyf. in which is no surete ne stable abydyng. |
| Variant title | Whan I remembre and take hede of the conversacion of us that lyve in this wretched lyf. in which is no surete ne stable abydyng. |
| Variant title | Here foloweth the table of the rubriches of thys presente book entytled and named Ryal. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | A translation of: Laurent. Somme des vices et vertus. |
| General note | Title from colophon, which continues: .. in the yere of thyncarnacyon of our lord, M.CC.lxxix. [and] translated or reduced out of frensshe in to englysshe by me wyllyam Caxton. atte requeste of a worshipful marchaunt [and] mercer of london. .. whiche translacion .. was achyeued. .. the xiij day of Septembre .. M,CCCC.lxxxiiij .. |
| General note | Imprint from Needham. |
| General note | Signatures: a-t u¹⁰. |
| General note | Text, a2r, begins: W² han I remembre and take hede of the conuersacion of vs that lyue in this wretched lyf. in which is no surete ne stable abydyng. .. |
| General note | Text, a3r, begins: H² ere foloweth the table of the rubriches of thys presente book entytled [and] named Ryal .. |
| General note | The first leaf and the last leaf are blank. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
| References | STC (2nd ed.) 21429. |
| Citation/References note | Needham, P. Printer & the pardoner, Cx 83. |
| Citation/References note | Duff 366. |
| Citation/References note | Hain-Copinger 3691; Hain 14049. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 17:05) |
| Stock number | CL0036000001 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |