The Churl and the Bird: Edition Description
Summary:
- Author: Lydgate, John
- Title: The Churl and the Bird
- Place: [Westminster]
- Printer/Publisher: Caxton, William
- Date: [about 1476-77]
- Main Language: English
- Contents:
- Item
1:
[fol. 2r-]
Incipit: [P]roblems of olde liknes and figures
- Item
2:
[fol. 10v, l. 6]
Incipit: Better is fredom with litell in gladnes Than to be thrall with alle worldly riches
Physical Description:
Object Description:
Form: Codex
Format: 4° in divided half-sheets
Ideal collation: a10. 10 Leaves, 1 blank.
Layout description:
- Written Lines: 23
- Locus: All
- Layout:
Type:
- Number of types: 1
- Type: 2: 135B
Decoration Description:
Initials: Initial space with guide-letter
List of Copies:
- Copies as listed in ISTC
Bibliography:
- BMC XI,
106
- Cx,
19
- DeR(C),
66
- Duff(R),
256
- ISTC,
il00406100
- (R)STC,
17008
Administration Information:
- Lauren MacDougall, 17/02/2015, 16/05/2015; TK (June 2015)