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THE WORKS OF SIR DAVID LINDSAY
The colophon is on /E5b : Newlie correctit and / Imprintit
at Edinburgh be Thomas / Bassandine, dwelland at the Nether
Bow. / M. D. LXXIIII. Size 7" x 5f.
McKerrow notes. Devices, 176, that Bassandyne’s device
was copied from a device of Jean Crespin, printer at Geneva,
I55I‘I57I (see Heitz, Genfer Buchdrucherzeichnen, 47), with
the initials T. B. added.
Bassandyne died at Edinburgh on the 18th October 1577,
his will being dated the 15th October 1577. Among the items
‘ in his Buith ’ were—
Item, fyue hundreth and fyue Dauid Lyndesayis, unbund,
price of the pece, iii s.—summa, Ixxxx i. xv s.
Item, fyue Dauid Lyndesayis, bund, the pece, iiii s.—
summa, xx s. Bannatyne Miscellany, II. 197.
Copy Known :
National Library of Scotland, formerly owned by Chalmers, and
Britwell Library. Bound by Riviere.
1575
A Dialogue betweene Experience and a Courtier
and other poems, 1575.
[Within a broad border of metal ornaments] % A Dialogue /
betweene Experience and / a Courtier, of the miserable state /
of the worlde. / Compiled in the Scottish tung / by Syr Dauid
Lindsey Knight, a man of / great learning and science: / first
turned and made perfect En= / glishe : And now the seconde
time cor- / rected and amended according / to the first Copie.
j A Worke very pleasant and profi= / table for all Estates, but
chiefly for / Gentlemen, and suche as are in / aucthoritie. /
Heerevnto also are annexed certein other / works inuented by
the sayde Knight, as / may more at large appeare in / a Table
following. / Imprinted at London in / Paules Churchyarde by
Tho- / mas Purfoote. / Anno Domini. 1575.
Quarto. Collation : (i)-(iv)4 A-S8 T4, consisting of ia, title ;
iia-iiia, An Epistle to the Reader ; iiib, To the Byer of this booke ;
ivab, The table to this present booke. a. sheweth the first side
of the leafe, and b. the seconde. The text of The Monarche
covers Aia-M8b ; The Tragedie, M8b-N8a; The Testament,
N8b-Q4b ; The Dreme, Q5a-S7a ; The Deploratioun, S7a-T2b ;
The Complaynt of Bagsche (lines 1-120 only), T2b-T4b. The
THE WORKS OF SIR DAVID LINDSAY
The colophon is on /E5b : Newlie correctit and / Imprintit
at Edinburgh be Thomas / Bassandine, dwelland at the Nether
Bow. / M. D. LXXIIII. Size 7" x 5f.
McKerrow notes. Devices, 176, that Bassandyne’s device
was copied from a device of Jean Crespin, printer at Geneva,
I55I‘I57I (see Heitz, Genfer Buchdrucherzeichnen, 47), with
the initials T. B. added.
Bassandyne died at Edinburgh on the 18th October 1577,
his will being dated the 15th October 1577. Among the items
‘ in his Buith ’ were—
Item, fyue hundreth and fyue Dauid Lyndesayis, unbund,
price of the pece, iii s.—summa, Ixxxx i. xv s.
Item, fyue Dauid Lyndesayis, bund, the pece, iiii s.—
summa, xx s. Bannatyne Miscellany, II. 197.
Copy Known :
National Library of Scotland, formerly owned by Chalmers, and
Britwell Library. Bound by Riviere.
1575
A Dialogue betweene Experience and a Courtier
and other poems, 1575.
[Within a broad border of metal ornaments] % A Dialogue /
betweene Experience and / a Courtier, of the miserable state /
of the worlde. / Compiled in the Scottish tung / by Syr Dauid
Lindsey Knight, a man of / great learning and science: / first
turned and made perfect En= / glishe : And now the seconde
time cor- / rected and amended according / to the first Copie.
j A Worke very pleasant and profi= / table for all Estates, but
chiefly for / Gentlemen, and suche as are in / aucthoritie. /
Heerevnto also are annexed certein other / works inuented by
the sayde Knight, as / may more at large appeare in / a Table
following. / Imprinted at London in / Paules Churchyarde by
Tho- / mas Purfoote. / Anno Domini. 1575.
Quarto. Collation : (i)-(iv)4 A-S8 T4, consisting of ia, title ;
iia-iiia, An Epistle to the Reader ; iiib, To the Byer of this booke ;
ivab, The table to this present booke. a. sheweth the first side
of the leafe, and b. the seconde. The text of The Monarche
covers Aia-M8b ; The Tragedie, M8b-N8a; The Testament,
N8b-Q4b ; The Dreme, Q5a-S7a ; The Deploratioun, S7a-T2b ;
The Complaynt of Bagsche (lines 1-120 only), T2b-T4b. The
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| Description | Edited by Douglas Hamer. Edinburgh : Printed for the Society by W. Blackwood & Sons Ltd., 1931-1936. Contents : Volume 1. Text of the poems. -- Volume 2. Ane satyre of the thrie estaitis, versions I-III. -- Volume 3. Notes to the poems. -- Volume 4. Introduction. Bibliography (p.[1]-122) Notes to Ane satyre. Appendices and indexes. Glossary. |
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