Opus nouum. Gildas Britannus monachus cui sapientis cognome[n]tu[m] est inditum, de calamitate excidio, & conquestu Britanniæ, quam Angliam nunc uocant
Subtitle: author uetustus a multis diu desyderatus, & nuper in gratiam D. Cuthberti Tonstalli, Londinen[sis] Episcopi formulis excusus. In hoc authore, preter multiplicem hic illic historiaru[m] interpositionem, uidere licet grauissimas illius temporis regu[m], pri[n]cipu[m], ducu[m], episcoporum ... &c. correptio[n]es ...
Contributors: Vergil, Polydore, 1470?-1555; Ridley, R.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 101:9.
Publisher: Printed by Christoffel van Ruremund?
Published: 1525
Place of publication: [Antwerp?
Language: lat
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 88
Subjects: Great Britain -- History -- To 440 -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Other titles: Liber querulus de excidio Britanniae.; Opus novum. Gildas Britannus monachus cui sapientis cognomentum est inditum, de calamitate excidio, & conquestu Britanniae, quam Angliam nunc vocant.; Gildas Britannus monachus cui sapientis cognomentum est inditum, de calamitate excidio, & conquestu Britanniae, quam Angliam nunc vocant.
Work titles: Liber querulus de excidio Britanniae
Notes: An edition of "Liber querulus de excidio Britanniae".

Edited by Polydore Vergil and R. Ridley.

Imprint from STC; "the Ruremond involved may have been Hans". Dedication dated April 1525.

Signatures: A-E F⁴.

Variant 1: title page has "PRFTER .. Ep̄orum". Variant 2: title page has "PRETER .. Ep̄orum".

Not an STC book; for more details see "The Library", ser. 6, vol. 1 (1979), p. 355-360.

Reproduction of the original in the British Library.

STC (2nd ed.) 11892.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1941. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 101:09).