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A discouerie of errours in the first edition of the Catalogue of nobility, published by Raphe Brooke, Yorke Herald, 1619 : And printed herewith word for word, according to that edition.With a continuance of the successions, from 1619, untill this present yeare, 1622. At the end whereof, is annexed a review of a later edition, by him stolne into the world. 1621

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Type of record: Book

Title: A discouerie of errours in the first edition of the Catalogue of nobility, published by Raphe Brooke, Yorke Herald, 1619 : And printed herewith word for word, according to that edition.With a continuance of the successions, from 1619, untill this present yeare, 1622. At the end whereof, is annexed a review of a later edition, by him stolne into the world. 1621

Other titles: Discoverie of errovrs in the first edition of the Catalogve of nobility, published by Raphe Brooke, Yorke Herald, 1619; Discoverie of errours in the first edition of the Catalogue of nobility, published by Raphe Brooke, Yorke Herald, 1619; A review of Yorkes second edition of the catalogue of nobility

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Lt q/VIN

Creator(s): Vincent, Augustine (1584?-1626)

Additional creator(s): Brooke, Ralph (1553-1625) (Other)

Related people: Brooke, Ralph, 1553-1625; Brooke, Ralph

Publisher: Printed by William Iaggard, dwelling in Barbican, and are there to bee sold

Publication city: London

Date(s): M.DC.XXII. [1622]

Language: English

Size and medium: [46], 56, [2], 57-100, [2], 101-166, [2], 167-332, [2], 333-650, [4], 653-700, 703-717, [3] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/396378

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991009216789705181

Collection group(s): English Literature

Description

Signatures: [pi]⁴ ([pi]1 blank) [paragraph]⁸ (-[paragraph]8) [section symbol]⁶ a-c² A-G⁴ [chi]² (-[chi]2) H-N⁴ (inserted leaf ²[chi]1 after N2) O-X⁴ (inserted leaf ³[chi]1 after X3) Y-Z⁴ Aa-Tt⁴ (inserted leaf ⁴[chi]1 after Tt2) Vu-Zz⁴ Aaa-Zzz⁴ Aaaa-Xxxx⁴.


First leaf is blank.


Head- and tail- pieces; initials and printed marginalia.


Partially reprints and discusses: Brooke, Ralph. "A catalogue and sucession of the kings, princes, dukes, marquesses, earles, and viscounts of this realme of England".


"A reuiew of Yorkes second edition of the catalogue of nobility" has separate dated title-page (on leaf Nnnn2 recto); pagination and register are continuous.


With a final errata leaf.


With extensive corrections made by insertion, cancellation of leaves, slip-cancels, and over-printing. For details see Wood, E.R. Cancels and corrections in A discovery of errors, 1622, in The library, 5th ser., vol. XIII (1958), p. 124-127.


Wood identifies the following corrections: all copies contain insertions at G4, N2, X3, Tt2; some copies have a mixture of the following: cancel leaves M1, Zz4, Zzz1, Zzz2, Eeee1, Nnnn4, Rrrr1; slip cancels on Dd2, Cccc1, Ssss3 verso and Dddd2; over-printing on leaf Oooo3 verso (p. 660, 12th sequence), catchword "would" is over-printed with a new line of text begining "would haue it..." and new catchword "Valoys".


For further information see Charlton Hinman, The printing and proof-reading of the First folio of Shakespeare (Oxford, 1963), passim.


Indexed in: ESTC,


Indexed in: Library (5th ser.), v. 13 (1958),


Indexed in: STC (2nd ed.),

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Ownership inscriptions of John Harvey (1650) and Richard Symes (1759) on front free endpaper. Frontispiece hand-coloured.

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