The vision of Pierce Plowman, now fyrste imprynted by Roberte Crowley, dwellyng in Ely rentes in Holburne. Anno Domini 1505. 1550. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendu[m] [s]olum.

The vision of Pierce Plowman, now fyrste imprynted by Roberte Crowley, dwellyng in Ely rentes in Holburne. Anno Domini 1505. 1550. Cum priuilegio ad imprimendu[m] [s]olum.

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Author / Creator:Langland, William, 1330?-1400?
Uniform title:Piers Plowman
Edition:1st ed.
Imprint:[Colophon: Imprinted at London by Roberte Crowley, dwellyng in Elye rentes in Holburne. The yere of our Lord M. D. L.]
Description:2 p.., cxvii numb. . 19 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages.
Poetry.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3745226
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Other authors / contributors:Crowley, Robert, 1518?-1588.
Notes:Many errors in numbering of leaves.
Signatures: *² A-Z Aa-Ff⁴ Gg¹. U³ and Ff² signed T³ and F² respectively.
Gothic type; initials; title within ornamental border, device of Edward Whitechurch. cf. R.B. McKerrow, Printers' and publishers' devices, no. 108.
The date 1505, evidently a misprint for 1550, is partly blotted out on the t.p., and 1550 printed below.
Authorship much disputed; for recent discussion cf. J.E. Wells, Manual of the writings in Middle English 1050-1400 ... 1916.

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