The Boke of the introduction of knowledge. The which doth teache a man to speake part of all maner of languages. and to knowe the vsage and fashion of al maner of coũtreys. And for to knowe the moste parte of all maner of coynes of money, ye which is curraunt in euery region / Made by Andrew Borde, of phisicke doctor. [London: W. Copland, 1562? STC 3385, facsimile reprint].
- Boorde, Andrew, 1490?-1549.
- Date:
- [1814]
- Books
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[London] : [Reprinted by R. and A. Taylor], [1814]
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56 unnumbered leaves : gothic char., woodcuts, illustrations ; (4to)
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Signatures of reprint: A-Z², Aa-Bb², Cc³
Colophon: Imprented at London in Lothbury ... by me Wyllyam Copland
Half-title: The boke of the introduction of knowledge. by Andrew Borde
Edited by William Upcott
"The impression consists of one hundred and twenty copies on paper and four on vellum"
First edition supposed to have appeared about 1548. The Lothbury edition may be assigned to 1562-63. cf. W. C. Hazlitt, Bibliographic collections.
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