Here begynneth the boke of Iohan Bochas discryuing the fall of pri[n]ces, princesses, and other nobles
By: translated into Englysshe by Iohn Lydgate monke of Bury, begynnyng at Adam and Eue, and endyng with Kyng Iohan of Fraunce, taken prisoner at Poyters by Prince Edwarde.
Contributors: Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?; Laurent, de Premierfait, d. 1418.; Pynson, Richard, d. 1530, printer.; English Printing Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: By Richarde Pynson ...
Published: 1527
Place of publication: Imprinted at London
Language: eng; enm
Number of pages: 215
Subjects: Kings and rulers -- Poetry -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Poetry; Early works to 1800.
Notes: LC copy has provenance of Victor Albert George Child Villiers, Earl of Jersey, Osterley Park (bookplate). Unidentified bookplate with motto "Fare fac" on verso of tipped in t.p.
STC (2nd ed.) 3176
ESTC (RLIN) S107088
"A rendering in ... verse of a French version by Laurent de Premierfait"--DNB, v. 34, p. 311.
In double columns, black letter. Printer's mark on verso of last leaf. Some leaves misnumbered.
Imprint from colophon.
Signatures: a⁶ A-X⁶ 2A-2O⁶ 2P⁸.
LC copy lacks t.p. T.p. of 1554 ed., published by Tottel, tipped in. Folio 124 damaged with some loss of picture on recto and text on verso. Title information supplied by ESTC.