The  first and second[-third] volumes of Chronicles
Subtitle: comprising 1 The description and historie of England, 2 The description and historie of Ireland, 3 The description and historie of Scotland
By: first collected and published by Raphaell Holinshed, William Harrison, and others ; now newlie augmented and continued ... to the yeare 1586. by Iohn Hooker ... and others ; with conuenient tables ...
Contributors: Hooker, John, 1526?-1601.; Harrison, William, 1534-1593.; Thynne, Francis, 1545?-1608.; Stanyhurst, Richard, 1547-1618.; Fleming, Abraham, 1552?-1607.; Stow, John, 1525?-1605.; Denham, Henry, d. 1589?; Falconer, James (autograph); Napier, James (autograph)
Publisher: Printed [by H. Denham] at the expenses of Iohn Harison, George Bishop, Rafe Newberie, Henrie Denham, and Thomas Woodcocke
Published: 1587
Place of publication: At London
Language: eng
Subjects: Great Britain -- History -- To 1485.; Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603.
Work titles: Chronicles of England, Scotlande, and Irelande.
Notes: Imprint from colophon.

With contributions by Richard Stanyhurst, Abraham Fleming and John Stow.

Vol. 2 (dated 1586) has title: The second volume of Chronicles : conteining the description, conquest, inhabitation and troblesome estate of Ireland ... : wherevnto is annexed the description and historie of Scotland ... now newlie reuised ... by F. T[hynne] ...

Vol. 1: [8], 250, [3], 202 p.; v. 2: 61, [12], 183, [1]-421, 424-430, 436-438, 431-433, 439-445, 450-464, [54] p.

Errors in paging: v. 1: p. 77, 119 and 229 (2nd group) and 198-199 (4th group) numbered 65, 118, 226 and 174-175 respectively; v. 2: p. 53-55, 57 and 130 (3rd group) numbered 51, 53-54, 55 and 131 respectively.

Vol. 2: Some leaves in signatures 2Q and 2R cancelled; replaced by leaves 421/424, 438/31, 443/444, 445/450.

S.T.C. 13569.

RBSC copy: Vol. 1, all before p. 25 (incl. t.p.) and v. 2, p. [1-2] (2nd group), p. 25-[26], 167-168 and 415-416 (4th group) and p. [39-40] and [53-54] (last group) wanting.  Many pages mutilated.  Pages 431-432 (7th group) bound following p. 430 (5th group).  Vol. 2: With the signatures of James Falconer, 1680, on p. [1] (4th group) and of James Napier on p. 316 (4th group).