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Froissarts Cronycles: PB 1927.8

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Titles

Froissarts Cronycles

Maker(s)

Author: Froissart, Jean
Translator: Berners, John Bourchier, Lord
Printer: Shakespeare Head Press
Publisher: Blackwell, Basil
Writer: Blackwell, Basil

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Description

Translated out of the French by Sir John Bourchier Lord Berners

2 v in 8 ([4]p of plates) : ill, maps ; 25cm

Place(s) associated

  • Stratford-on-Avon
  • Oxford

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1927) by Blackwell, Basil

Dating

1927 CE - 1928 CE

Note

"Printed at the Shakespeare Head Press ... & published for the Press by Basil Blackwell ..." Hand-coloured coats of arms. Binding: quarter cloth, blue paper sides; paper spine label printed. With one advertisement leaf in vol. 2 pts. 1 & 3. With a letter signed by Basil Blackwell to Sydney C. Cockerell in v. 1. Compliment slip from Basil Blackwell & Mott, Ltd. tipped in on front free e.p. in v. 1 pts. 2-4 & v. 2 pts. 1-3. No. 339 in an edition of 350 copies.

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Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 1927.8
Primary reference Number: 107817
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Thursday 30 August 2012 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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