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The destruction of Troy : 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.
Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 604:14.
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Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 1781:7.
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Van Pelt - Microtext STC II Reel 1781:8.
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- Format:
- Microformat
- Author/Creator:
- Lefèvre, Raoul, active 1460.
- Series:
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 604:14.
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1781:7.
- Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 1781:8.
- Standardized Title:
- Recueil des histoires de Troie. English
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Troy (Extinct city)--History.
- Troy (Extinct city).
- Physical Description:
- 3 volumes (4 unnumbered pages, 196 pages, 4 unnumbered pages; 2 unnumbered pages, 139 pages, 3 unnumbered pages; 128 pages, 4 unnumbered pages)
- 35 mm
- monochrome
- service copy
- positive
- Edition:
- The ninth edition, corrected and much amended.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for T. Passenger ..., 1676.
- Contents:
- (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.
- Notes:
- 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.
- Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1976, 1987. 1 mocrofilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700; 604:14 and 1781:7 and 1781:8)
- Cited in:
- Wing (2nd ed.) L931
- Wing (2nd ed.) L936
- Wing (2nd ed.) L940
- OCLC:
- 12158393
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