The recuyell of the historyes of Troy / written in French by Raoul Lefèvre ; tr. and printed by William Caxton (about A.D. 1474). The first English printed book, now faithfully reproduced with a critical introduction, index and glossary, and eight pages in photographic facsimile, by H. Oskar Sommer.
1894
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Title
The recuyell of the historyes of Troy / written in French by Raoul Lefèvre ; tr. and printed by William Caxton (about A.D. 1474). The first English printed book, now faithfully reproduced with a critical introduction, index and glossary, and eight pages in photographic facsimile, by H. Oskar Sommer.
Uniform title
Recueil des histoires de Troie. English
Created/published
London : D. Nutt, 1894.
Description
2 v. : facsims., fold. tab. ; 23 cm
Associated name
Note
Paged continuously.
"The present edition...follows the original impression of Caxton faithfully (save that Roman type has been substituted for black letter) word for word, line for line, page for page, and, with some exceptions...letter for letter. As far as modern Roman type permits, all peculiarities of Caxton's type are imitated."--vol. I, p. [cxiii]
"The present edition...follows the original impression of Caxton faithfully (save that Roman type has been substituted for black letter) word for word, line for line, page for page, and, with some exceptions...letter for letter. As far as modern Roman type permits, all peculiarities of Caxton's type are imitated."--vol. I, p. [cxiii]
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Call number
PR1847 .R4 1894