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Book/Printed Material Contemplacyon of synners, for euery daye of the weke a synguler medytacyon.

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Title

  • Contemplacyon of synners, for euery daye of the weke a synguler medytacyon.

Names

  • Worde, Wynkyn de, -1534?, printer.
  • Bruce, John, 1802-1869, former owner.
  • Toovey, James, 1814-1893, bookseller,
  • Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • Westminster, Wynkyn de Worde, 10 July 1499.

Headings

  • -  Devotional literature--Early works to 1800
  • -  England--London

Genre

  • Incunabula--England--London--1499
  • Blind tooled bindings (Binding)

Notes

  • -  Title extracted from explicit (leaf [88a]): Here endeth the treatyse called the contemplacyon of synners for euery daye of the weke a synguler medytacyon.
  • -  Compiled at the request of Richard Fox, Bp. of Durham, Lord Privy Seal.
  • -  Signatures: A-O⁸ P⁴.
  • -  Library of Congress. Lessing J. Rosenwald collection, 576
  • -  Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, C-869
  • -  Hain, L. Repertorium bibliographicum, 5674
  • -  Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 7445
  • -  LC copy: Provenance: John Bruce, acquired by J. Toovey from Sotheby sale in 1870.
  • -  LC copy: original calf binding, with the figures of St. Gregory and St. Barbara stamped on the sides; end papers are leaves from the poetical romance of Merlin printed by Wynkyn de Worde in 1510.

Medium

  • [88] leaves. woodcuts: illus. 20 cm. (4to)

Call Number/Physical Location

  • Incun. 1499 .C63 BV4831

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 54001910

Online Format

  • pdf
  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Worde, Wynkyn De, -1534?, Printer, John Bruce, James Toovey, and Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. Contemplacyon of Synners, for Euery Daye of the Weke a Synguler Medytacyon. Westminster, Wynkyn de Worde, 10 July, 1499. Pdf. https://www.loc.gov/item/54001910/.

APA citation style:

Worde, W. D., Bruce, J., Toovey, J. & Lessing J. Rosenwald Collection. (1499) Contemplacyon of Synners, for Euery Daye of the Weke a Synguler Medytacyon. Westminster, Wynkyn de Worde, 10 July. [Pdf] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://www.loc.gov/item/54001910/.

MLA citation style:

Worde, Wynkyn De, -1534?, Printer, et al. Contemplacyon of Synners, for Euery Daye of the Weke a Synguler Medytacyon. Westminster, Wynkyn de Worde, 10 July, 1499. Pdf. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <www.loc.gov/item/54001910/>.