Coopers chronicle

Title

Coopers chronicle

Alternative Title

Full title: Coopers chronicle : contenynge the vvhole discourse of the histories as well of thys realme, as all other countreis, with the succession of theyr kynges, the tyme of theyr raign and what notable actes were done by the[m] : newely enlarged and augmented as well in the first parte wyth diuers profitable histories ... vnto the vii yere of the raigne of our most gracious Quene Elizabeth that nowe is.

Other title: Lanquettes chronicle.

Originally published in 1549 as: An epitome of cronicles.

Creator

Lanquet, Thomas, 1521-1545.

Cooper, Thomas, 1517?-1594.

Publisher

London : s.n.

Date

Anno. 1565. the first day of Auguste

Format

[30], 376, [8] leaves ; 20 cm (4to)

Description

Newly enl. and augmented, as well in the 1st part with diuers profitable histories, as in the latter ende with the whole summe of those thinges that Paulus Jouius and Sleidane hath [sic] written of late yeres, that is, from the beginnyng of Kyng Henrie the eightes raigne vnto the late death of Queene Marie / by me Thomas Cooper.

Binding: contemporary English calf, ruled in blind with a large lozenge at the center of each board; later endpapers, new end-bands; pastedown endpapers are binders waste (printed, gothic script, possibly Czech).

Marginalia throughout. Ownership inscriptions on title page.

Bookseller's description removed to item file.

Provenance

Purchased on the Schulich-Woolf fund.

Language

English

Identifier

Dated 1565 .L36

English Short Title Catalogue, S122052

STC (2nd ed.), 15220

Relation

https://ocul-qu.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/permalink/01OCUL_QU/1m1jubc/alma9952752592705158

Files

Dated 1565 .L36.jpg

Citation

Lanquet, Thomas, 1521-1545. Cooper, Thomas, 1517?-1594., “Coopers chronicle,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed May 3, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/997.