1848 Holy Lyfe of Saint Werburge Old English Poem Henry Bradshaw Chester England
Henry Bradshaw was a 15th-century English poet best known for his poem “The Holy Lyfe and History of Saynt Werburge”. Bradshaw intended to cover the life of patron saint of his hometown of Chester, England. Saint Werbrugh was a princess who was known for her convent reforms throughout England.
This 1848 edition of Bradshaw’s ‘Holy Lyfe’ was edited by Edward Hawkins who published it as a 19th-century facsimile of the 1521 printing, complete with illustrations in the style of the original woodcuts.
1848 Holy Lyfe of Saint Werburge Old English Poem Henry Bradshaw Chester England
Henry Bradshaw was a 15th-century English poet best known for his poem “The Holy Lyfe and History of Saynt Werburge”. Bradshaw intended to cover the life of patron saint of his hometown of Chester, England. Saint Werbrugh was a princess who was known for her convent reforms throughout England.
This 1848 edition of Bradshaw’s ‘Holy Lyfe’ was edited by Edward Hawkins who published it as a 19th-century facsimile of the 1521 printing, complete with illustrations in the style of the original woodcuts.
Item number: #12091
Price: $399
BRADSHAW, Henry
The holy lyfe and history of Saynt Werburge, very frutefull for all Christen people to rede.
London : Printed for the Chetham Society, 1848.
Details:
- Collation: Complete with all pages
- [4], xxii, [6], 213, [31]
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight & secure
- Size: ~9in X 7in (23cm x 18cm)
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12091
Categories
Literature
Religion
Authors
BRADSHAW, Henry
Printing Date
19th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete