Ars moriendi. English. 1503?. 4°. Paris: Antoine Verard, for Antoine Verard.

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30 May 1503
[Ars moriendi. English.]
The book Intytuled The art of good lywyng. & good deyng.
[Paris]: [Colophon:] imprentyt in parys the .xxx. day of the mowneth of May [pr. with the material of A. Verard], [1503?].
4°: a–z & aa–gg⁶ hh–ii⁸.
Printed in Paris with the typographical material of Antoine Verard.
Presumably issued for the English market.
The explicit of the translation by Thomas Lewyngton is dated Paris, 13 May 1503.
Signature pattern: ‘$i’–‘$iiij’.
Catchword pattern: none.
Types: B12 (85mm); B2 (120mm).
Initials: 26.
Devices: Renouard 1088 (A. Verard).
Lombards: 15.0.
Illustrations: xylographic title; woodcut of author presenting book, 157×134 mm.
Inventaire chronologique 1503, no. 7.
Macfarlane, Verard, no. 67.
STC 791; ESTC S115343
[IS000668]C.21.d.20 (lacks sigs a–c)
C.70.g.14 (lacks a3,4)