The most delectable history of Reynard the Fox : Newly corrected and purged from all grossenesse in phrase and matter. As also augmented and inlarged with sundry excellent moralls and expositions upon every severall chapter.
| Uniform Title: | Reynard the Fox. |
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
printed by J. Bell at the east-end of Christ-Church,
1656.
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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 free adaptation and translation of: "Le roman de Renart", in prose; attributed by Wing to John Shirley (flourished 1680-1702), who published a version in heroic verse in 1681 with a slightly different title. Title page woodcut. Caption title on A3r reads: The pleasant history of Reynard the Fox. With a final contents leaf. Signatures: A-U⁴. Imperfect: title page and contents leaf torn with some loss of printing. Reproduction of the original in the British Library. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource ([160] pages : illustrations (woodcuts) |