LEADER 02965nam 2200469 n 450 001 996390577403316 005 20200824121530.0 035 $a(CKB)4940000000102457 035 $a(EEBO)2240870389 035 $a(UnM)99842464e 035 $a(UnM)99842464 035 $a(EXLCZ)994940000000102457 100 $a19910509d1597 uy | 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||a|bb| 200 14$aThe auncient historie, of the destruction of Troy$b[electronic resource] $eConteining the founders and foundation of the said citie, with the causes and maner of the first and second spoiles and sackings thereof, by Hercules and his followers: and the third and last vtter desolation and ruine, effected by Menelaus and all the notable worthies of Greece. Here also are mentioned the rising and flourishing of sundrie kings with their realmes: as also of the decai and ouerthrow of diuers others. Besides many admirable, and most rare exployts of chiualrie and martiall prowesse effected by valorous knightes with incredible euents, compassed for, and through the loue of ladies. Translated out of French into English, by W. Caxton 205 $aNewly corrected, and the English much amended, by William Fiston. 210 $aLondon $cPrinted by Thomas Creede [and Valentine Simmes]$d1596 [i.e. 1597] 215 $a[6], 604, [4] p 300 $aBy Raoul Lefv?re. 300 $aPrinter's name from separate title page to Book 3. 300 $aA translation, by William Caxton, of: Recueil des histoires de Troye. 300 $aIn three books. 300 $aBook 2 has a separate title page, with same imprint as general title page, reading: Here beginneth the second booke of the collection of the histories of Troy. .. 300 $aBook 3 has a separate title page (with imprint reading: "Imprinted in London by Valentine Simmes. 1597"), which reads: In these two books precedent, we haue (by the helpe of God) treated of the two first destructions of Troy, with the noble acts and deeds of the strong and puissant Hercules, .. And also how he slew the king Laomedon, .. And afterward, how for the rauishment of the dame Helene, wife of king Menelaus of greece, the said citie was totally destroied, .. 300 $aPagination and signatures continuous. 300 $aPages 243, 599, 601 and 603-04 misnumbered 233, 123, 127 and 127-28. 300 $aSome print show-through, and some pages stained. 300 $aReproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library. 330 $aeebo-0014 607 $aTroy (Ancient city)$xRomances$vEarly works to 1800 700 $aLefe?vre$b Raoul$ffl. 1460.$01000930 701 $aCaxton$b William$fca. 1422-1491.$0196637 701 $aPhiston$b William$01000931 801 0$bCu-RivES 801 1$bCu-RivES 801 2$bCStRLIN 801 2$bWaOLN 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996390577403316 996 $aThe auncient historie, of the destruction of Troy$92297494 997 $aUNISA