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Title(s):
Faiz du tresvailla[n]t et reno[m]me chevalier Trista[n].
Additional Title(s):

Le roman du noble et vaillant Chevallier Tristan.

Tristan.
Published/Created:
Rouen : en lostel Jeha[n] le bourgoys [for Antoine Vérard], le dernier iour de septembre. Lan de grace Mil.cccc.iiii.xx. et .ix. [30 September 1489]
Physical Description:
2 volumes ([188], [148] leaves) ; 33 cm (fol.)
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Leaf Collection no. 0463
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
Accessible in the Study Room [Request]
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
The name, Luce de Gast, appearing on the first leaf of text as author of compiler, is considered fictitious.
Collation: I) a-z⁸ [et]²; A²: 188 leaves; II) aa-ss⁸ tt⁴: 148 leaves, leaves aa1 and tt4 blank. GW has variant collation for Part I with quire A first.
Polain describes a variant with a shorter colophon and Vérard's name omitted.
Incunabula short title catalogue, it00430000
Goff, F.R. Incunabula in American libraries, T430
Copinger, W.A. Supplement to Hain's Repertorium bibliographicum, 15612
Gesamtkatalog der Wiegendrucke, 12815
Catalogue of books printed in the XVth century now in the British Museum, VIII, p. 393
BAC Leaf Collection no. 0463: Imperfect: leaf a1 only, with initials supplied in red and blue. From a collection of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century printed leaves compiled by Frederick Werther, with his enumeration stamped in ink.
Subject Terms:
Incunabula in Yale Library.
Werther, Frederick, 1881– -- Ownership.
Form/Genre:
Incunabula.
Fragments (object portions)
Contributors:
Le Bourgeois, Jean, active 1488–1499, printer.
Verard, Antoine, -approximately 1513, publisher.
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