Morale prouerbes, composed in French by Cristyne de Pisan,

Morale prouerbes, composed in French by Cristyne de Pisan,

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Author / Creator:Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431
Imprint:London [Printed by Blades, East, & Blades] 1859.
Description:6 p. ., reprint ([8] p.), 1 ., [17] p. 29 cm.
Language:English
French
Subject:
Incunabula -- Facsimiles.
Incunabula.
Facsimiles.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2147722
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Other authors / contributors:Rivers, Anthony Woodville, Earl, 1442?-1483 tr.
Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492
Blades, William, 1824-1890 ed.
Notes:"Printed for presentation only. 95 copies."
Contains (a) Earl Rivers' translation, in "close imitation" of the work as printed by Caxton, in gothic type, without t.-p., paging, or signatures. The end of the epilogue (by Caxton?) reads: "At Westmestre, of feuerer the .xx. daye And of kyng Edward / the .XVII. yere vraye Enprinted by Caxton ... " (b) English translation and the original French verse (in roman type) on opposite pages.
"'Les prouerbes moraux' were originally added as a supplement to 'Les enseignemens moraux.'"--Introd.
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