The Gardyners Passetaunce [c.1512] edited with an introduction and transcript by Franklin B. Williams, Jr., with notes on the two unique editions in Westminster Abbey Library, descriptions of the bindings in which they were preserved, and the other items found in these bindings, by Howard M. Nixon
by Williams, F.B. ; Nixon, H. M. ; Barclay, A. ; Roxburghe Club
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in unlettered glassine dustwrapper
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About This Item
Printed for presentation to members of the Roxburghe Club, London, first edition, 1985. A copy of the trade edition. Cloth, 4to, 28 cm,. xv, 75 pp, ills, facs. An interesting discussion of this poem which was published to rally support for the Holy League against France, established in 1511. Fine in unlettered glassine dustwrapper.
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- Title
- The Gardyners Passetaunce [c.1512] edited with an introduction and transcript by Franklin B. Williams, Jr., with notes on the two unique editions in Westminster Abbey Library, descriptions of the bindings in which they were preserved, and the other items found in these bindings, by Howard M. Nixon
- Author
- Williams, F.B. ; Nixon, H. M. ; Barclay, A. ; Roxburghe Club
- Format/Binding
- Cloth, 4to, 28 cm,
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in unlettered glassine dustwrapper
- Edition
- A copy of the trade edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed for presentation to members of the Roxburghe Club, London, first edition, 1985
- Date Published
- 1985
- Pages
- xv, 75 pp, ills, facs
- Keywords
- Holy League against France, 1511-1513 - 16th century Poetry Great Britain - History - Henry VIII, 1509-1547 - Poetry Williams, Franklin B.;Nixon, Howard M.;Barclay, Alexander;Roxburghe Club
- Bookseller catalogs
- Roxburghe Club;
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