Scala perfecc[i]onis
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Westminster :
Printed by Wynkyn de Worde,
1494]
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | An English translation. With a title-page woodcut containing a nearly illegible xylographic prayer. Text, a2r, begins: Cap[itu]la prime partis, Here begynnen the chapytours of this present volume of waltere Hylton, namyd in laten Scala perfecc[i]onis englysshed the ladder of perfecc[i]on .. Envoi and colophon, leaf following s4, read: .. and wynkyn de worde this hath sett in prynt in willyam Caxtons hows .. Finit felicit[er] liber intitulatus Scala perfeccionis inpressus a[n]no salutis· M.cccc.lxxxxiiii. Signatures: a⁴ b-q r⁶ s⁴ chi¹; A B⁶. "Here begynneth the table of the thyrde booke of water [sic] hylton named Vita mixta or scala perfeccionis", caption title, A1r. This book is lacking in most copies; its presence may constitute a later state. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([298] pages) |