Froissart, Jean, Chroniques. 1505. 2°. Paris: Michel Le Noir

15 July 1505

Froissart, Jean, 1338?-1410?

[Chroniques.]

Le premier [- quart] volume de Froissart des Croniques de France.

[Paris]: [Colophon:] Imprime a paris par Michel le noir, Lan mil cinq cens et cinq le xxviii. iour de may [1505].

2°: ^πa⁸ a–z & aa–ll⁸; A⁶ B–F⁸ G⁶ H–PP⁸; aaa⁶ bbb–ggg⁸ hhh⁶ iii–zzz &&& ʔʔʔ aaaa–eeee⁸ (eeee8 blank); π² AAA–MMM⁸ NNN⁶ OOO⁸.

Printed in Paris by Michel Le Noir and André Bocard.

Colophon of book 2 (printed with the typographical material of A. Bocard) dated ‘Le quinziesme de Iuillet Mil cinq cens et cinq’ [15/7/1505].

Colophon of book 3 dated ‘Lan mil cinq cens & cinq le .vii. iour de iuing’ [7/6/1505].

Colophon of book 4 dated ‘Lan mil cinq cens & cinq le .xxviii iour du mois de Iuing’ [28/6/1505].

The Inventaire chronologique distinguishes two issues of the first six leaves of vol. 3.

Signature pattern: ‘$i’–‘$iiii.’.

Catchword pattern: none.

Types: Rot3 (180mm); T20 (112mm); B4 (94mm).

Initials: 21; 26; L 122×81 (5 faces, 2 animals).

Inventaire chronologique 1505, no. 67.

[IS000190]

1309.k.9–11 (lacks OOO8, blank?) IB.41230(3) (parts 3 and 4 only; lacks OOO8, blank?)