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52. (BLADES, WILLIAM) BERNERS, JULIANA. THE BOKE OF SAINT 

 ALBANS BY DAME JULIANA BERNERS CONTAINING TREATISES ON 

 HAWKING, HUNTING, AND COTE ARMOUR: PRINTED AT SAINT ALBANS 

 BY THE SCHOOLMASTER-PRINTER IN 1486. Reproduced in Facsimile. With 

 an Introduction by William Blades. London: Elliot Stock, 1881, small 4to., full 

 parchment covered boards, top edge cut, others uncut. 32 pages followed by the 

 lengthy facsimile. $125.00 



First printing of this facsimile with the introduction by Blades. (Blades Cat. no.27). 

 Blades comments on the "authorship, typography, bibliographical aspects and subject matter 

 of the woric, followed by a vocabulary of the chief words in which peculiarity of spelling 

 or dialect are noticeable. ' ' With the armorial bookplate of Woolrych and pencil notes referring 

 to the text in which the Audley Arms are discussed. Some other pencil notes as well. Covers j 

 soiled and chipped around edges. 



53. (BLADES, WILLIAM) BERNERS, JULIANA. THE BOKE OF SAINt 

 ALBANS BY DAME JULIANA BERNERS CONTAINING TREATISES ON 

 HAWKING, HUNTING, AND COTE ARMOUR: PRINTED AT SAINT ALBANS 

 BY THE SCHOOLMASTER-PRINTER IN 1486. Reproduced in Facsimile. With 

 an Introduction by William Blades. London: Elliot Stock, n.d. (1901), small 4to. 

 limp paper wrappers. 32 pages followed by the lengthy facsimile. $65. OC 



Reprint of the first printing of this facsimile with the introduction by Blades originally 

 done in 1881. (Blades Cat. no.27). Blades comments on the "authorship, typography, 

 bibliographical aspects and subject matter of the work, followed by a vocabulary of the chief 

 words in which pecuharity of spelling or dialect are noticeable." Covers soiled with a spot 

 on the front cover. 



