Caxton, The description of Britain : a modern rendering
Collins, Marie1988
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The text of William Caxton's bestselling history of Britain, first published in 1480, has been modernized and made available to a 20th century audience for the first time, providing insights into customs and traditions, ancient cities and towns, kingdoms and bishoprics, language and manners.
Main title:
Caxton, The description of Britain : a modern rendering / by Marie Collins.
Imprint:
London : Sidgwick & Jackson, 1988.
Collation:
[160]p. : ill(some col.) ; 25cm.
Notes:
A modern rendering of William Caxton's The description of Britain, itself based on John Trevisa's translation from the Latin of Ranulf Higden's Polychronicon.Includes bibliography and index.
ISBN:
9780283994364
Dewey class:
941.03
Local class:
N
Language:
English
Added title:
BRN:
263072