Berners, Juliana, b. 1388? Copland, William, d. 1568 or 9
Published / Created:
[ca. 1559]
Call Number:
Uzn25 561bb
Image Count:
56
Alternative Title:
Boke of Saint Albans
Description:
Armorial bookplates: David Wagstaff; Stainforth. From the libraries of Bertram, Earl of Ashburnham and Sir Walter Gilbey. Binder's stamp: Bound by Riviere., Each book has a separate colophon and title page. The colophon of the book of hawking reads: Imprynted at London in the Vyentre uppon the thre Craned wharfe by Wyllyam Copland. The colophon of the book of hunting reads: Imprynted at London in the ventre upon the thre Crane wharfe by me William Copland. The colophon of the book of fishing reads: Imprinted at London in the Ventre vpon the three Crane wharfe by wyllyam Copland., Imprint from colophon on leaf M4., Signatures: A-M⁴., and Variant: Leaf F1v, line 10: No paragraph symbol, type of leaf F1v has apparently been reset; the signature-mark M1 is printed right of center on the page; M1r, line 8 from bottom reads "drawing up and downe in the streme till ye feele hi[m] fast". Imperfect: title-page and leaf A4 wanting and supplied in facsimile from another edition (part of the title printed in larger type, and "hauking" spelled "haukyng"); leaf M4 mutilated and restored in facsimile, also from another edition.
Publisher:
in the Ventre upon the three Crane wharfe by willyam Copland,
Subject (Name):
Gilbey, Walter, Sir, 1831-1914--Ownership, Riviere--Binding. , Stainforth--Bookplate, and Wagstaff, David,--1882-1951--Bookplate
Subject (Topic):
Falconry--Early works to 1800, Fishing--Early works to 1800, and Hunting--Early works to 1800
Berners, Juliana, b. 1388? Copland, William, d. 1568 or 9, printer
Published / Created:
[1561?]
Call Number:
Uzn25 561bc
Image Count:
57
Abstract:
Each book has a separate colophon and title page. The colophon of the book of hawking reads: Imprinted at London in saynt Martyns Paryshe in ye vinetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande. The colophon of the book of hunting reads: Imprinted at London in saynt Martyns Parish in ye venetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande. The colophon of the book of fishing reads: Imprinted at London in saynt Martyns Paryshe in the vinetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande.
Alternative Title:
Boke of Saint Albans
Description:
Signatures: A-M⁴.
Publisher:
in saynt Martyns Paryshe in the vinetre upon the thre Crane wharfe by Wyllyam Coplande
Subject (Topic):
Falconry -- Early works to 1800, Fishing -- Early works to 1800, and Hunting -- Early works to 1800
Dedication to Pius IV in Latin; all other text in Italian., Engraved title page; architectural border with portrait of Vignola., First issued in 1562; second issue 1563? with the thirty-two plates and without date or place of publication., Imperfect: ownership inscription rubbed from title page. No. 1 of 3 titles bound together., and Three states of the first edition exist. None have publication dates or place; The first is the dedication copy in the Biblioteca Nazionale Centrale in Florence; the second state has a five line printed addition on the preface leaf, and additional printed annotations on plates 7, 8, 12, 14, 18, 24 and 25; the third state has an additional 5 plates. Cf. Walcher Casotti.
Subject (Topic):
Architecture--Orders--Early works to 1800 and Decoration and ornament, Architectural--Early works to 1800
