[Detached leaves from John Gowers' Confessio amantis, printed by William Caxton]
Contributors: Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492, printer
Publisher: By me willyam Caxton
Published: 1483
Place of publication: Enprynted at westmestre
Language: eng
Work titles: Confessio amantis
Notes: Q.402.44 contains the final five leaves (CCVII-CCXI) of the Confessio Amantis. These leaves have been remargined, with some portions of the text reproduced in facsimile. These leaves are rubricated in red, while the final leaf contains a lengthy, ca. 15th century inscription written in a secretary hand. All are housed in a red cloth folder.

Q.402.25 contains a single leaf (lxxxxi). The ink stamp of the library is present on each page. This leaf is housed in a blue cloth folder inside a buff-colored four-flap wrapper.

Imprint from colophon.

"The dates in the colophon are contradictory; the regnal year there given is presumed to be the correct one, i.e. 1483"--Pforzheimer.

ESTC S106556

Hain-Copinger, 7835

ISTC ig00329000

Pforzheimer, 420