The first part of the life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII
Title
The first part of the life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII
Alternative Title
Full Title: The first part of the life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII : extending to the end of the first yeare of his raigne / written by I.H.
Life and raigne of K. Henrie the fourth
Life and raigne of K. Henrie the fourth
Creator
Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627
Publisher
Imprinted at London : by Iohn Wolfe i.e. Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcet, and are to be solde at his shop in Popes head Alley, neere to the Exchange
Date
1599 i.e. 1629?
Format
[8], 149, [3] pages ; 19 cm (4to)
Description
The first 100 pages are devoted chiefly to the preceding reign of Richard II, Dedication signed: I. Hayvvarde,
The imprint is false; printed by Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcet, 1629?--STC, Running title reads: The life and raigne of K. Henrie the fourth,
For more information on the publication and physical differences between this and other editions, see William A. Jackson, "Counterfeit printing in Jacobean times", The Library, ser. 4, no. 15 (1934), p. 364-376, at p. 372-376.
Discussion of the circumstances of publication, but with largely erroneous conjectures about the printing specifics of the various editions, can be found in The Library: ser. 2, no. 3 (1902), p. 13-23; ser. 4, no. 11 (1930), p. 212-24; and ser. 5, no. 11 (1956), p. 1-10,
This edition has a square of fleurons on the title page;
A2r, line 22 has "Teucer" with the first "e" inverted,
Signatures: A-V? (V4 blank)
The imprint is false; printed by Bernard Alsop and Thomas Fawcet, 1629?--STC, Running title reads: The life and raigne of K. Henrie the fourth,
For more information on the publication and physical differences between this and other editions, see William A. Jackson, "Counterfeit printing in Jacobean times", The Library, ser. 4, no. 15 (1934), p. 364-376, at p. 372-376.
Discussion of the circumstances of publication, but with largely erroneous conjectures about the printing specifics of the various editions, can be found in The Library: ser. 2, no. 3 (1902), p. 13-23; ser. 4, no. 11 (1930), p. 212-24; and ser. 5, no. 11 (1956), p. 1-10,
This edition has a square of fleurons on the title page;
A2r, line 22 has "Teucer" with the first "e" inverted,
Signatures: A-V? (V4 blank)
Provenance
Bound in vellum and heavily annotated,
Bound with: The life and raigne of King Edward the sixt., by John Hayward, 1630,
Bookplate: Ex Libris Daniel Robert Woolf, FRSC
Bound with: The life and raigne of King Edward the sixt., by John Hayward, 1630,
Bookplate: Ex Libris Daniel Robert Woolf, FRSC
Contributor
Gift of Daniel Woolf,
Alsop, Bernard, printer attributed name,
Fawcett, Thomas, active 1621-1643, printer, attributed name,
Wolfe, Thomas, -1601. printer
Alsop, Bernard, printer attributed name,
Fawcett, Thomas, active 1621-1643, printer, attributed name,
Wolfe, Thomas, -1601. printer
Language
English
Identifier
Dated 1629 .H39,
Short Title Catalogue (2nd ed.) 12997,
Pforzheimer, 458,
English Short Title Catalogue, S103910
Short Title Catalogue (2nd ed.) 12997,
Pforzheimer, 458,
English Short Title Catalogue, S103910
Collection
Citation
Hayward, John, Sir, 1564?-1627, “The first part of the life and raigne of King Henrie the IIII,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 28, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/890.