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A record of auncient histories /

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Gesta Romanorum.
Other Authors: Robinson, Richard, citizen of London
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Delmar, N.Y. : Scholars' Facsimiles & Reprints, 1973.
Subjects:
Christian literature, Latin (Medieval and modern) > Translations into English.
Exempla > Early works to 1800.
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Item Description:Original title page reads: A record of auncient histories, intituled in Latin: Gesta Romanorum. Discoursing upon sundry examples for the aduauncement of vertue, and the abandoning of vice. No lease pleasant in reading, then profitable in practise. Now newly perused and corrected by R. Robinson, citizen of London. Imprinted at London by Thomas Est, 1595.
Missing leaves from the 1595 edition supplied from the 1602 and 1610 editions.
STC 21288.
Physical Description:xi, 327 pages ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Bibliography: pages xi.
ISBN:082011118X