The destruction of Troy [electronic resource] : in three books : ... also mentioning the rising and flourishing of divers kings and kingdoms', with the decay and overthrow of others, with many admirable acts of chivalry and martial prowess, effected by valiant knights, in the defence and love of distressed ladies.
by Fevre, Le; Caxton, William.
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BookPublisher: London : Printed for T. Passenger ..., 1676Edition: The ninth edition, corrected and much amended.Description: 3 v. ([4], 196, [4]; [2], 139, [3]; 128, [4] p.) 23 cm.Uniform titles: Recueil des histoires de Troie. English.Subject(s): Troy (Extinct city) -- HistoryOnline resources: Click here to access online | Click here to access online | Click here to access online | Item type | Current location | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Dhaka University Library Rare Collection | Reference | 883.1 FED (Browse shelf) | 1 | Not For Loan | 34369 |
Translation of Recueil des histoires de Troyes.
Translated from the French by William Caxton.
Each book is paged separately and has special t.p.
Book 2 only appears at reel 1781:7.
Book 3 only appears at reel 1781:8.
Reproduction of original in Henry E. Huntington Library and Harvard University Library.
(from t.p.) The I. Shewing the founders and foundation of the said city, with the causes and manner how it was sacked and first destroyed by Hercules -- The II. How it was re-edified, and how Hercules slew K. Laomedon, and destroyed it the second time, and of Hercules his worthy deeds, and his death -- The III. How Priamus, Son of King Laomedon, rebuilded Troy again, more strong than it was before, and for the ravishment of Dame Helen, wife to King Meneclaus of Greece, the said city was utterly destroyed, and Priamus with Hector, and all his sons slain.
Wing (2nd ed.) L931
Wing (2nd ed.) L936
Wing (2nd ed.) L940
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 604:14 and 1781:7 and 1781:8) s1999 miun s
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