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The ancient historie of the destruction of Troy : Conteining the founders and foundation of the sayde citie, with the causes and manner of the first and second spoyles and sacking thereof by Hercules and 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 exploites 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. Newly corrected, and the English much amended.

Author/creator Lefèvre, Raoul, fl. 1460
Other author/creatorCaxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492.
Other author/creatorPhiston, William.
Format Electronic and Book
EditionThe fifth edition.
Publication InfoLondon : Printed by Barnard Alsop, 1617.
Description[8], 312, 321-604, [4] p.
Supplemental Content https://search.proquest.com/docview/2248527015
Subject(s)
Uniform titleRecueil des histoires de Troie. English
Variant title Recueil des histoires de Troye.
Variant title Destruction of Troy.
Series Early English books online. ^A888680
General noteBy Raoul Lefv̀re.
General noteA translation, by William Caxton, of: Recueil des histoires de Troye.
General noteEdited by William Phiston.
General noteThe first leaf is blank.
General noteBooks two and three have separate dated title pages; pagination and register are continuous.
General noteRunning title reads: The destruction of Troy. ..
General noteReproduction of the original in the British Library.
References STC (2nd ed.) 15381.
Reproduction noteElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 1354:01)
Stock numberCL0036000037 ProQuest. 789 E. Eisenhower Parkway, Ann Arbor, MI 48108-3218

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