The vvorkes of Sir Thomas More, Knyght, sometyme Lorde Chauncellour of England
By: wrytten by him in the Englysh tonge.
Contributors: Rastell, William, 1508?-1565.; Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni, 1463-1494.; Cawood, John, 1514-1572, printer.; Tottel, Richard, d. 1594, printer.; Walley, John, d. 1586, bookseller.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: At the costes and charges of Iohn Cawod, Iohn VValy, and Richarde Tottell
Published: 1557
Place of publication: Printed at London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1458
Subjects: Pico della Mirandola, Giovanni, 1463-1494; Richard III, King of England, 1452-1485; Tyndale, William, d. 1536; Frith, John, 1503-1533; Catholic Church -- Doctrines -- Early works to 1800; Lord's Supper -- Early works to 1800
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Workes of Sir Thomas More, Knyght, sometyme Lorde Chauncellour of England
Notes: Includes some works translated from Latin, and others in Latin.
Dedication to Queen Mary from VVyllyam Rastell.
STC (2nd ed.) reports that the 1st quire was printed by Cawood, the remainder by Tottell; place of imprint varies slightly, either Printed at London or In London.
Errors in paging: fg5-fg8 numbers columns, not pages.
Signatures: pi1 [par.]⁸ ²[par.]⁸ a-e⁸ fg⁸ h-2z⁸ A-2B⁸ 2C⁸(2C5+chi1) 2D-2Y⁸ 2Z⁶(-2Z6).
Includes index.
LC copy imperfect: p. 1449-1456 wanting, replaced in ms.; chi1 leaf wanting
STC (2nd ed.) 18076
Sowerby, E.M.  Cat. of the lib. of Thomas Jefferson 350
Table of contents: title: The lyfe of Jhon Picus, Erle of Mirandula / translated oute of Latin ... by Master Thomas More ...; title: The history of Kyng Richard the Third vnfinished; title: A treatice (vnfinished) vppo[n] these wordes of the Holy Scripture ...; title: A dialoge concerning heresies [et] matters of religion; title: The supplication of soules ...; title: The first part of the co[n]futation of Tindale, conteynynge three bokes ...; title: The seconde parte of the confutation of Tyndale ...; title: An aunswer ... to a letter or little boke that Jhon Frith made against the Blessed Sacrame[n]t ...