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The history of Oliver of Castile, reprinted from the unique copy of Wynkyn de Worde's edition of 1518, preserved in the library at Britwell Court.: PB 15-1912

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

The history of Oliver of Castile, reprinted from the unique copy of Wynkyn de Worde's edition of 1518, preserved in the library at Britwell Court.

Maker(s)

Olivier de Castille
Translator: Watson, Henry
Editor: Graves, Robert Edmund
Publisher: Roxburghe Club
Printer: Blades, East & Blades

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Description

Presented to the Roxburghe club by Wakefield Christie-Miller. Listed as no. 136 in the Club's list of publications.
Listed as no. 136 in the Club's list of publications.
Translated from the French by Henry Watson, apprentice to Wynkyn de Worde. cf. p. [31].

[177] pages ; 27 x 22 cm

Place(s) associated

  • London

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

Dating

Production date: AD 1898

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PB 15-1912
Primary reference Number: 199954
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Audit data

Created: Wednesday 26 November 2014 Updated: Thursday 30 June 2016 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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