hEre endeth the book named the dictes or sayengis of the philosophres : enprynted. by me william Caxton at westmestre the yere of our lord .M.CCCC.Lxx vij. Whiche book is late translated out of Frenshe into englyssh. by the noble and puissant lord Lord Antone Erle of Ryuyers lord of Scales ...
| Uniform Title: | Dictes and sayings of the philosophers. |
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| Other Authors: | , , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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[Westminster :
Printed by William Caxton,
1477 [id est circa June 1480]]
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| Series: | Early English books online.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Item Description: | A translation, by Anthony Woodville, Earl Rivers, of a French version by Guillaume de Tignonville of a compilation ultimately based on: Mubashshir ibn Fātik, Abū al-Wafā'. Mukhtār al-ḥikam wa-maḥāsin al-kalim. Revised and edited by William Caxton. Title from colophon, [K]2r. Text on [A]1r begins: [W]here it is so that euery humayn creature by the suffran̄ce of our lord god is born̄ [and] ordeigned to be subgette and thral vnto the stormes of fortune .. Actual publication date from Needham. Signatures: [A-I K⁶]. The first leaf and the last two leaves are blank. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([156] pages) |