The most delectable history of Reynard the Fox [[electronic resource] ] : newly corrected and purged from all grossenesse in phrase and matter as also augmented and inlarged with sundry excellent moralls and expositions upon every several chapter

• Pubblicazione: London, : printed by H.B. and are to be sold by Edward Brewster at the Crane in St. Pauls Church-Yard, 1662
• Descrizione fisica: [160] p. : ill. (woodcuts)
• Soggetto topico: Fables, English; French literature; Tales - France
• Persona (resp. second.): J. S <fl. 1680-1702, > (John Shirley)
• Note generali: Signatures: A-U⁴.; A free adaptation and translation of: "Le roman de Renart", in prose; attributed by Wing to John Shirley (fl. 1680-1702), who published a version in heroic verse in 1681 with a slightly different title.; With title page woodcut and many illustrations.; Last five pages include table of contents, two pages of illustration (U2v, U4r), and final advertisment page.; Caption title: The pleasant history of Reynard the Fox.; Copy closely trimmed with slight loss of print; title page stained; MS. annotation on front flyleaf: "An edition of this book said to be the 'original' one, was valued in Lackinton, Allen, and Cos. General catalogue for the years 1808-9--page 644 at £1.4.0. But it could not be an original edition as this was printed 19 years before.--That mentioned in their catalogue being printed in 1681.--and what shall we say of Caxton's and Pynson's editions?".; Reproduction of the original in the Trinity College Library, Cambridge University.
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0120
• Titolo autorizzato: The most delectable history of Reynard the Fox
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996391890803316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno