B9968

Shelfmark

Sa2.3.08

Author

Udall, Nicholas

Uniform title

[Ralph Roister Doister]

Title

What creature is in health, eyther yong or olde ...

Varying form of title

Roister doister

Varying form of title

Ralph royster doyster

Publication, distribution, etc.

[London] :, [H. Denham for T. Hacket?],, [1566?].

Physical description

[66]p ;, 18cm. (4to).

Note

An edition of N. Udall "Ralph Roister Doister".

Note

Ms. note in pencil on flyleaf: "This play was written by N. Udall Master of Eton College, as is proved by a quotation in Wilson's "Arte of rhetorique", 4to., Lond. 1587. It is the earliest English comedy yet discovered".

Note

Previously: Plays B.4.6.

Note

Stationer's Register: Entered to T. Hacket 1566-67.

Note

Title from first line of text. Running title reads "Roister Doister".

Note

Imprint from STC.

Note

Signatures: A (-A1) B-H4, I2.

Note

Incomplete: wants all before leaf A2.

Citation/references note

ESTC S102483; STC (2nd ed.), 24508; Greg 46

Additional physical form available

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1966. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1086:18).

Provenance

Ms. inscription on flyleaf: "The gift of the Rev Tho' Briggs to Eton coll. Library Dec 1818".

Binding

18th? century brown calf; blind toolding around edges of board; double blind fillet to form a border; lacking front board; five raised bands; spine title: "Ralph Royster doyster".

Added entry--name

Denham, Henry, printer.

Added entry--name

Hacket, Thomas, bookseller.

Added entry--name

Briggs, Thomas, Rev.,, donor.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B9968

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aSa2.3.08

1001#$aUdall, Nicholas

24010$aRalph Roister Doister

24510$aWhat creature is in health, eyther yong or olde ...

2463#$aRoister doister

2463#$aRalph royster doyster

260##$a[London] :$b[H. Denham for T. Hacket?],$c[1566?].

300##$a[66]p ;$c18cm. (4to).

500##$aAn edition of N. Udall "Ralph Roister Doister".

500##$aMs. note in pencil on flyleaf: "This play was written by N. Udall Master of Eton College, as is proved by a quotation in Wilson's "Arte of rhetorique", 4to., Lond. 1587. It is the earliest English comedy yet discovered".

500##$aPreviously: Plays B.4.6.

500##$aStationer's Register: Entered to T. Hacket 1566-67.

500##$aTitle from first line of text. Running title reads "Roister Doister".

500##$aImprint from STC.

500##$aSignatures: A (-A1) B-H4, I2.

500##$aIncomplete: wants all before leaf A2.

5104#$aESTC S102483; STC (2nd ed.), 24508; Greg 46

530##$aMicrofilm. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University Microfilms International, 1966. 1 microfilm reel; 35 mm (Early English books, 1475-1640; 1086:18).

561##$aMs. inscription on flyleaf: "The gift of the Rev Tho' Briggs to Eton coll. Library Dec 1818".

563##$a18th? century brown calf; blind toolding around edges of board; double blind fillet to form a border; lacking front board; five raised bands; spine title: "Ralph Royster doyster".

7001#$aDenham, Henry$eprinter.

7001#$aHacket, Thomas$ebookseller.

7001#$aBriggs, Thomas$cRev.,$edonor.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.