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The Chepman and Myllar prints ; nine tracts from the first Scottish press, Edinburgh, 1508, followed by the two other tracts in the same volume in the National Library of Scotland / A facsimile, with a bibliographical note by William Beattie.

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The Chepman and Myllar prints ; nine tracts from the first Scottish press, Edinburgh, 1508, followed by the two other tracts in the same volume in the National Library of Scotland / A facsimile, with a bibliographical note by William Beattie.
Publication
[Edinburgh] : Edinburgh Bibliographical Society, 1950.

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Additional Authors
  • Beattie, William.
  • Chepman, Walter, 1473?-1538?
  • Myllar, Androw, active 1503-1508.
  • National Library of Scotland. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80044899
Description
xxvii, 220 pages : facsimiles; 19 cm
Alternative Title
Golagros and Gawane.
Subject
Note
  • This collection of tracts was first published in a type-facsimile ed., edited by David Laing, in 1827 under title: The knightly tale of Golagrus and Gawane, and other ancient poems.
  • "Issued to members of the society for sessions 1945-6, 1946-7 and 1947-8 in lieu of Transactions."
Contents
Pieces printed, by Chepman and Myllar: The porteous of nobleness, by A. Chartier. Golagrus and Gawain. Balade, by J. Lydgate. Eglamour. Balade. The golden targe, by W. Dunbar. De regimine principum bonum consilium. The maying or disport of Chaucer, by J. Lydgate. When by divine deliberation. The flyting of Dunbar and Kennedy, by W. Dunbar. The praise of age, by R. Henryson. Device, prowess and eke humility. Orpheus and Eurydice, by R. Henryson. The want of wise men, by R. Henryson. The ballade of Lord Bernard Stewart, by W. Dunbar.--Pieces from other presses: The tua mariit wemen and the wedo, by W. Dunbar. Lament for the makars, by W. Dunbar. Kynd Kittok, by W. Dunbar? The testament of Mr. Andro Kennedy, by W. Dunbar. A gest of Robin Hood.
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51006017
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Columbia University Libraries