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Caxton, the Description of Britain

Caxton, the Description of Britain A Modern Rendering

1st American Edition

Book (01 Jan 1988)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Based on Caxton's version of a 14th century Middle Eastern translation of the Latin Polychronicon of Ranulf Higden, which was printed in 1948 by Wynkyn de Worde under title: The description of England.

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Book information

ISBN: 9781555843007
Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Imprint: Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Pub date:
Edition: 1st American Edition
DEWEY: 942
DEWEY edition: 19
Language: English
Number of pages: 176
Weight: -1g
Height: 279mm
Width: 209mm
Spine width: 19mm