The ancient historie of the destruction of Troy : Conteining the founders and foundation of the said citie, with the causes and maner of the first and second spoiles and sackings thereof, by Hercules his followers: and the third and last vtter desolation and ruine, effected by Menelaus and all the notable worthies of Greece. Here also are mentioned the rising and flourishing of sundry kings with their realmes: as also of the decay and ouerthrow of diuers others. Besides many admirable, and most rare exploits of chiualrie and martiall prowesse, effected by valourous knights: with incredible euents, compassed, for, and through the loue of ladies. Translated out of French into English, by W. Caxton.
Author/creator |
Lefèvre, Raoul, fl. 1460 |
Other author/creator | Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492. |
Other author/creator | Phiston, William. |
Format | Electronic and Book |
Edition | Newly corrected, and the English much amended. By William Fiston. |
Publication Info | London : Printed by Thomas Creede, 1607. |
Description | [8], 312, 321-904 [i.e. 604], [4] p. |
Supplemental Content | https://search.proquest.com/docview/2240864611 |
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Uniform title | Recueil des histoires de Troie. English |
Variant title | Recueil des histoires de Troye. |
Variant title | In these tvvo bookes precedent, vve hauc (by the helpe of God) treated of the two first destructions of Troy. |
Variant title | In these two bookes precedent, we have (by the helpe of God) treated of the two first destructions of Troy. |
Variant title | Destruction of Troy. |
Series | Early English books online. ^A888680 |
General note | A translation of: Lefèvre, Raoul. Recueil des histoires de Troye. |
General note | Running title reads: The destruction of Troy. .. |
General note | The first leaf is blank. |
General note | The second and third books have separate dated title pages; pagination and register are continuous. |
General note | With two final contents leaves. |
General note | Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
References | STC (2nd ed.) 15380. |
Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 769:12) |
Stock number | CL0036000021 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218 |
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