| Description |
16 unnumbered pages, 498 pages, 18 unnumbered pages ; 28 cm (fol.) |
| Note |
A translation by Zachary Jones of Marin Barleti's Historia de vita et gestis Scanderbegi. |
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Printed by Richard Field. Cf. STC. |
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ESTC attributes sonnet on unnumbered page 16 (first group) to Edmund Spenser. |
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Printer's device on title-page; head- and tail-pieces; initials; printed marginal notes. |
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The first leaf is blank. |
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Includes index. |
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Signatures: [par.]⁸ A-2V⁶. |
| Indexed In: |
STC (2nd ed.), 15318 |
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ESTC S113043 |
| Local Note |
Library copy from the Winthrop Collection. Recently rebound; in brown slipcase. Imperfect: blank first leaf missing title page partly missing; remainder mounted to photostat from New York Public Library copy. Leaf [par.]7 also missing and supplied in reproduction. Inscriptions in ink on leaf [par.]5r: John F. Seales; another name (illegible), "ale" added to spell "vale" after [par.]v; and a date,1622. At head of [par.]iii: 158 in red crayon, 1611 and No. 39 in ink. |
| Subject |
Scanderbeg, 1405?-1468.
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Albania -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.
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Crusades -- 13th-15th centuries.
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| Genre or Form |
Annotations (Provenance) -- 17th century.
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Printers' devices (Printing) -- England -- 16th century.
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| Added Author |
Jones, Zachary, translator.
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Spenser, Edmund, 1552?-1599, attributed name.
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Field, Richard, -1624, printer.
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Ponsonby, William, 1546?-1604, bookseller.
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Lavardin, Jacques de, active 16th century.
Histoire de Georges Castriot, surnommé Scanderbeg, roy d'Albanie.
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Winthrop, John, 1606-1676, former owner.
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Winthrop Collection (New York Society Library) ZNS
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| Added Title |
Historia de vita et gestis Scanderbegi. English
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