The third part of the first booke, of the Mirrour of knighthood. : vvherein is set forth the worthie deedes of the knight of the Sunne, and his brother Rosicleer, both sonnes vnto the Emperour of Grecia: with the valiant deedes of armes of sundry worthie knights. Verie delightfull to the reader. Newly translated out of Spanish into English by R.P.
1586
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Title
The third part of the first booke, of the Mirrour of knighthood. : vvherein is set forth the worthie deedes of the knight of the Sunne, and his brother Rosicleer, both sonnes vnto the Emperour of Grecia: with the valiant deedes of armes of sundry worthie knights. Verie delightfull to the reader. Newly translated out of Spanish into English by R.P.
Uniform title
Espejo de principes y cavalleros. Part 1. Book 3. English.
Created/published
Imprinted at London : By Thomas East, [1586?]
Description
[4], 252 leaves ; (4to)
Associated name
Ortúñez de Calahorra, Diego.
R. P., active 1583-1586.
Parry, Robert, active 1540-1612.
Parke, Robert, active 1588.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
R. P., active 1583-1586.
Parry, Robert, active 1540-1612.
Parke, Robert, active 1588.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Britwell Library, former owner.
Note
In fact a translation of book 3 of part 1 of "Espejo de principes y cavalleros", written by Diego Ortúñez de Calahorra. There were three further parts by other authors (STC 18866-71).
The translation is sometimes attributed to Robert Parry or to Robert Parke.
Publication date conjectured by STC.
Signatures: A⁴ B-Y⁸ 2A-2K⁸ 2L⁴.
The translation is sometimes attributed to Robert Parry or to Robert Parke.
Publication date conjectured by STC.
Signatures: A⁴ B-Y⁸ 2A-2K⁸ 2L⁴.
ESTC staff note
Verify foliation after leaf 246.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 18864
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S113645
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S113645
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 18864
Folger-specific note
HH145/21. Green goatskin binding with gilt decoration and the initials of William Henry Miller, signed by F. Bedford. T.p. and B1 from another copy; A2, G4-5, gathering O, and 2H6-2L4 remargined, affecting some running titles, leaf numbers and signings. Provenance: Britwell Court - Harmsworth copy