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
EditionAnd 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.
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Uniform titleTroy book
Variant title Troy book.
SeriesEarly 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 noteIn verse.
General notePrinter's name and address from colophon.
General noteSignatures: [A]² B-2C⁶ 2D-2E⁴.
General noteReproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
References STC (2nd ed) 5580.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 204:08)
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