Earl Rivers’ dedicatory verses to his translation of Dictes of
Philosophers, a verbatim copy of
The Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres, Caxton, 1477 (November, 1477), dated
about six weeks later — six couplets
Note: Cf.
4231,
6868; non-source-specific editions are
Park (1806)
XPark, Thomas.
A Catalogue of the Royal and Noble Authors of England, Scotland, and
Ireland.
5 vols. London: Scott, 1806l by Horace Walpole; orig. 2 vols
1758
, 1.216;
Dibdin (1810)
XDibdin, Thomas Frognall.
Typographical Antiquities. Revised Joseph Ames and William
Herbert.
4 vols. London: Bulmer, 1810, 1812, 1816, 1818
, 1.62-63
Author(s): Anthony Wydeville (earl Rivers)
Title(s): Dictes of Philosophers (Rivers)
Subjects: dedications
Versification: —
two-line —
aa
Bibliographic Ghosts:
New York, Pierpont Morgan Library B11
1.Source: STC 7273. Du Castel, Christine [i.e., Christine de Pisan],
The morale prouerbes of Cristyne, [London]:
Enprinted by Caxton, [1478] 1
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