The auncient historie and onely trewe and syncere cronicle of the warres betwixte the Grecians and the Troyans : and subsequently of the fyrst euercyon of the auncient and famouse cytye of Troye vnder Lamedon the king, and of the laste and fynall destruction of the same vnder Pryam, wrytten by Daretus a Troyan and Dictus a Grecian both souldiours and present in all the sayde warres and digested in Latyn by the lerned Guydo de Columpnis and sythes translated in to englyshe verse by Iohn Lydgate moncke of Burye.
| Author/creator | Lydgate, John |
| Other author | Colonne, Guido delle, 13th cent. |
| Other author | Benoît, de Sainte-More, 12th cent. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | And newly imprinted. |
| Publication Info | [Imprinted at London : In Fletestrete at the signe of the Princes armes, by Thomas Marshe], An. M.D.L.V. [1555] |
| Description | [320] p. |
| Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240892352 |
| Subjects |
| Uniform title | Troy book |
| Variant title | Troy book. |
| Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
| General note | ".. a very much amplified version .. of the prose Latin 'Historia destructionis Troiae' of Guido delle Colonne (about 1287) .. in turn a condensed version of the 'Roman de Troie' of Benoît de Sainte More (about 1160)"--Lydgate, J. Lydgate's Troy book. Early English Text Society, extra series 97, p. ix. |
| General note | In verse. |
| General note | Printer's name and address from colophon. |
| General note | Signatures: [A]² B-2C⁶ 2D-2E⁴. |
| General note | Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery. |
| References | STC (2nd ed) 5580. |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 204:08) |
| Stock number | CL0036000007 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |