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  • William Caxton

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Legacy of English Printing Pioneer

    de E. Gordon Duff, Jacob Prentiss ...
    In "William Caxton," E. Gordon Duff offers a comprehensive exploration of the life and contributions of the enigmatic figure credited with bringing the printing press to England. This work fuses biographical analysis with a scholarly examination of Caxton's impact on literature, education, and the dissemination of knowledge during the late 15th century. Duff's literary style is characterized by ... Leer más

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  • Dialogues in French and English

    de William Caxton ...
    The work now for the first time reprinted from Caxton’s original edition has been preserved in three copies. One of these is in the Library of Ripon Cathedral, another in the Spencer Library, now at Manchester, and the third at Bamborough Castle. A small fragment, consisting of pp. 17-18 and 27-28, is in the Bodleian Library. The text of the present edition is taken from the Ripon copy. I have not ... Leer más

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  • Revival: Caxton's History of Jason (1913)

    The History of Jason - Translated from the French of Raoul le Fèvre

    de William Caxton ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This book is based on William Caxton’s translation of 15th century French author Raoul Lefèvre book Histoire de Jason (he wrote in 1460).The Histoire de Jason is known from 20 manuscripts and 30 different printed editions, and was translated in English in 1477 by William Caxton, and in Dutch in 1485. Lefèvre was the chaplain of Philip the Good, the creator of the Order of the Golden Fleece, which ... Leer más

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  • Game and Playe of the Chesse: A Verbatim Reprint of the First Edition, 1474

    de William Caxton ...
    The readers of the "Antiquary" will remember the anecdote told with so much effusion by Jonathan Oldbuck. '"Davy Wilson," he said, "commonly called Snuffy Davy, from his inveterate addiction to black rappee, was the very prince of scouts for searching blind alleys, cellars, and stalls, for rare volumes. He had the scent of a slow-hound, sir, and the snap of a bull-dog. He would detect you an old ... Leer más

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  • William Caxton

    de Damian Harvey ...
    Ilustraciones de Judy Brown ...
    Series Libro 5 - History Heroes
    William Caxton led the way in bringing the printing press to the English and made books accessible to many people.Discover the stories of people who have helped to shape history, ranging from early explorers such as Christopher Columbus to more modern figures like Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web.These chapter books combine historical fact with engaging narrative and humourous ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Le Morte d’Arthur, Vol. 1

    de Sir Thomas Malory, William Caxton ...
    Narrado por Frederick Davidson ...
    Series Audiolibro 1 - Le Morte D'Arthur Series

    Completo

    15 hora 11 minutos

    This monumental work made the Arthurian cycle available for the first time in English. Malory took a body of legends from Celtic folklore that had been adapted into French literature, gave them an English perspective, and produced a work which ever since has had tremendous influence upon literature.The story begins with King Uther Pendragon’s use of enchantment to lay with Igraine, Duchess of ... Leer más

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  • Harvard Classics Volume 39

    Prefaces And Prologues

    de William Caxton, Golden Deer Classics, John Calvin, Nicolaus Copernicus, John Knox, Edmund Spenser, Walter Raleigh, Francis Bacon, Henrie Condell, Iohn Heminge, Isaac Newton, John Dryden, Henry Fielding, Samuel Johnson, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, William Wordsworth, Victor Hugo, Walt Whitman, Hippolyte Adolphe Taine ...
    Series Libro 39 - Harvard Classics
    Contents: 1. Prefaces and Epilogues, by William Caxton 2. Dedication Of The Institutes Of The Christian Religion, by John Calvin 3. Dedication of the Revolutions of the Heavenly Bodies, by Nicolaus Copernicus 4. Preface to The History of the Reformation In Scotland, by John Knox 5. Prefatory Letter to Sir Walter Raleigh On The Faerie Queene, by Edmund Spenser 6. Preface to the History of the World ... Leer más

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  • The Voyage of Saint Brendan by William Caxton, 1483

    Modern Spelling Version Edited by Simon Webb

    de William Caxton, Simon Webb ...
    'And soon after came to them an horrible fish, which followed the ship long time, casting so much water out of his mouth into the ship, that they supposed to have been drowned...'Saint Brendan sets off from Ireland with fourteen companions, and sees many strange sights in 'the great sea ocean, that compasseth all the world about'.The Langley Press edition is a modern-spelling version of William ... Leer más

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  • Game and Playe of the Chesse

    de William Caxton, de Cessolis Jacobus ...
    "Game and Playe of the Chesse" is a notable work attributed to William Caxton, who is recognized for introducing the printing press to England. This book serves as a comprehensive guide to the game of chess, blending instruction with moral lessons. It draws from the earlier writings of Jacobus de Cessolis, who emphasized the strategic and philosophical aspects of chess. Caxton's adaptation not ... Leer más

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  • Game and Play of the Chesse

    Chess Allegories and Moral Didactics: A Medieval Literary Journey

    de William Caxton, De Cessolis active 1288-1322 Jacobus ...
    The anthology 'Game and Play of the Chesse' is an intriguing exploration into medieval allegory and its intersection with the cultural and literal complexities of chess. This collection, encompassing a diverse range of literary styles and voices, offers readers a profound thematic exploration of morality, strategy, and societal structure. The varied narratives within pay homage to the timeless ... Leer más

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  • A Century of English Essays

    Reflections in Literary Time: A Journey Through English Essayistic Brilliance

    de Thomas Carlyle, Charles Dickens, Robert Louis Stevenson, William Shakespeare, Percy Bysshe Shelley, William Wordsworth, Joseph Addison, William Caxton, Hilaire Belloc, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Jonathan Swift, William Hazlitt, Edmund Gosse, Alice Meynell, Richard Jefferies, Augustine Birrell, William Makepeace Thackeray, Edward Thomas, Geoffrey Chaucer, Alexander Pope, Austin Dobson, Francis Bacon, W. B. Yeats, G. K. Chesterton, Richard Steele, Grace Rhys ...
    A Century of English Essays, as its title presages, captures the bustling evolution of the English essay form across several hundred years. This anthology curates an impressive array of perspectives, themes, and literary styles, encapsulating the intellectual zeitgeist of their respective eras. The collection navigates through humor, philosophy, criticism, and narrative with ease, juxtaposing ... Leer más

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  • English Readers of Catholic Saints

    The Printing History of William Caxton’s Golden Legend

    de Judy Ann Ford ...
    Series series Studies in Medieval History and Culture
    In 1484, William Caxton, the first publisher of English-language books, issued The Golden Legend, a translation of the most well-known collection of saints’ lives in Europe. This study analyzes the molding of the Legenda aurea into a book that powerfully attracted the English market. Modifications included not only illustrations and changes in the arrangement of chapters, but also the addition of ... Leer más

    $61.99 USD