tiv00315550

Text-inc Id:

tiv00315550

Bod-inc Id:

V-167

Headings:

Vocabularius Vocabularius [French and English] A little treatise for to learn English and French. Book of Courtesy. Fragment.

Analysis of content:

1. For the text see J. Gessler, ‘Deux manuels de conversation imprimés en Angleterre au XV^e siècle par deux élèves de William Caxton', Leuvensche Bijdragen, 32 (1940), 93-126.

Imprint:

Westminster: Wynkyn de Worde, [c. 10 July 1499]. 4°. As dated by BMC; Duff and Sheppard date [1497].

Collation:

A B⁶. Woodcut: see BMC.

References:

Source: Bodleian ISTC: iv00315550 C 1819; BMC XI; Pr 9734; Duff 407; Sheppard 7456; STC 24866. Facsimile: English Experience, no. 630 (Amsterdam, 1973). LCN: 14865549

Copies:

1. V-167(1) Copy A fragment consisting of two conjugate leaves, signed A2 (sheet A2.5). Leaf A2r, headline: ‘¶ Englyſſhe Frenſſhe || Fourtene Quatorze |'. A5v, l. 29: ‘My purſe Ma bourſe'. Binding: Nineteenth-century half maroon morocco with maroon cloth over green paper wrappers; bound for the Bodleian Library. Size: 177 × 125 × 8 mm. Size of leaf: 164 × 116 mm. A bibliographical note in Douce's hand. Provenance: Francis Douce (1757-1834); note. Bequeathed in 1834. SHELFMARK: Douce Fragm. f.2.