tic00355700

Text-inc Id:

tic00355700

Bod-inc Id:

C-155

Headings:

Caxton, William Advertisement for Sarum Pie (Ordinale ad usum Sarum).

Analysis of content:

1. Printed side [Caxton, William: Advertisement for Sarum Pie (Ordinale ad usum Sarum)]. Incipit: ‘If it plese any man spirituel or temporel to bye any pyes of two and thre comemoracions of Salisburi . . .’ See Painter, Caxton, 98-9.

Imprint:

[Westminster: William Caxton, c.1477]. Broadside 4°. As dated by GW, Duff, and Sheppard; Needham, Pardoner dates [1477]; STC dates [1477?]; Painter, Caxton, Douce Legacy [entry by David Rogers], and Caxton, Exhibition, BL date [1479].

Collation:

One leaf, printed on one side only.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: ic00355700 C 32; GW 6440; E 479; Pr 9625; Blades, Caxton, 35; Caxton, Exhibition, BL, 45, no. 32; Caxton, Exhibition, Bodley, no. 9; de Ricci, Caxton, 17; Douce Legacy no. 113; Duff 80; Lotte Hellinga, Caxton in Focus (London, 1982), 43, pl. 12; Needham, Pardoner, 85, no. Cx 24; Painter, Caxton, 212; Sheppard 7368; STC 4890. LCN: 14835477

Copies:

1. C-155(1) Copy Mounted on card. For this copy see Caxton, Exhibition, Bodley, no. 9; A. N. L. Munby, Connoisseurs and Medieval Miniatures 1750-1850 (Oxford, 1972), at p. 49, with the quotation about the exchange of the 2nd copy of the advertisement with Lord Spencer taken from Douce's notebook, MS. Douce e. 75, fol. 15; David Vaisey, Bodleian Library Treasures (Oxford, 2015, repr. 2018), 102-3. Binding: Kept in acid-free envelope, previously half maroon morocco, presumably like other books shelfmarked ‘Douce Fragm.’ Size of leaf: 80 × 146 mm. Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834). Bequeathed in 1834. Former Bodleian shelfmark: Douce Fragm. e.1. SHELFMARK: Arch. G e.37.