LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william caxton

34 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: william caxton

  • Game and Playe of the Chesse
    de Cessolis Jacobus / William Caxton
    Step into the captivating world of strategy and intellect with 'Game and Playe of the Chesse,' a timeless classic that has enthralled chess enthusiasts for centuries. This remarkable work, now republished by Alpha Editions after decades of being out of print, offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of chess, exploring its tactics, openings, and endgames that continue to i...
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    16,05 €

  • The Golden Legend or Lives of the Saints
    Jacobus de Voragine / William Caxton
    *** UNABRIDGED PREMIUM EDITION IN SEVEN VOLUMES ***AMONG the books which afford us an insight into he popular religious thought of the middle ages, none holds a more important place than the Legenda Aurea or Golden Legend. The book was compiled and put into form about the year 1275 by Jacobus de Voragine, Archbishop of Genoa, who laid under contribution for his purpose the Live...
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    31,79 €

  • The Golden Legend
    Jacobus de Voragine / William Caxton
    Translated by William Claxton in 1483, The Golden Legend became one of the first books printed in English. Originally written in Latin by the Blessed Jacobus da Varagine, archbishop of Genoa, The Golden Legend was one of the most popular works of religious literature during the Middle Ages. Claxton’s translation into English made the medieval work available for a wider audience...
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    16,94 €

  • The Fables Of Aesop, As First Printed By William Caxton In 1484, With Those Of Avian, Alfonso And Poggio, Now Again Edited And Induced By Joseph Jacobs; 1 History Of The Aesopic Fable
    Aesop / William Caxton
    Step into a world where animals speak and wisdom is timeless with 'The Fables Of Aesop, As First Printed By William Caxton In 1484.' This classic fable anthology, now thoughtfully edited by Joseph Jacobs, brings together the enchanting tales of Aesop, Avian, Alfonso, and Poggio. Each illustrated fable story brims with moral lessons, offering readers of all ages a treasure trove...
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    31,95 €

  • The Fables Of Aesop, As First Printed By William Caxton In 1484, With Those Of Avian, Alfonso And Poggio, Now Again Edited And Induced By Joseph Jacobs; 1 History Of The Aesopic Fable
    Aesop / William Caxton
    Step into a world where ancient wisdom meets timeless storytelling in 'The Fables of Aesop, As First Printed By William Caxton In 1484.' This classic fable collection, now thoughtfully edited by Joseph Jacobs, brings together the enchanting tales of Aesop, Avian, Alfonso, and Poggio, offering a rich tapestry of moral storytelling that has captivated audiences for centuries. Fro...
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    24,08 €

  • Revival
    William Caxton
    This book is based on William Caxton’s translation of 15th century French author Raoul Lefèvre book Histoire de Jason (he wrote in 1460). ...
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    77,48 €

  • Le Morte Darthur
    Sir Thomas Malory / William Caxton
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    26,55 €

  • Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis
    John Malverne / Ranulf Higden / William Caxton
    Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis, Part 3, offers a detailed look into medieval English history through the eyes of Ranulf Higden, a Benedictine monk of St. Werburgh’s Abbey, Chester. This volume presents Higden’s original Latin text alongside English translations by John Trevisa and an anonymous fifteenth-century writer, providing a unique opportunity to compare...
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    29,74 €

  • Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis
    John Trevisa / Ranulf Higden / William Caxton
    'Polychronicon Ranulphi Higden Monachi Cestrensis,' Volume 4, presents a vital record of medieval history as seen through the eyes of Ranulf Higden, a Benedictine monk of Chester. This volume includes Higden’s original Latin text alongside the English translations by John Trevisa and an anonymous writer of the fifteenth century, offering a unique comparative perspective on medi...
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    29,71 €

  • W. Caxtons Infantia Salvatoris
    William Caxton
    W. Caxtons Infantia Salvatoris, published in 1891, represents a significant moment in the history of printing and religious literature. Authored by William Caxton, this work provides valuable insights into the religious texts circulating during the early years of print. As a translation, the book offers a fascinating glimpse into the linguistic and cultural exchanges of the tim...
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    15,79 €

  • The Golden Legend (Aurea Legenda)
    Jacobus de Voragine / William Caxton
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    24,10 €

  • Book of Sir Balin
    William Caxton
    'The Book of Sir Balin' presents a captivating exploration of Arthurian legend, skillfully rendered by William Caxton. This narrative delves into the life and adventures of Sir Balin, a figure of both valor and tragedy within the Arthurian world. Caxton’s accessible prose makes this medieval tale engaging for modern readers, preserving the essence of chivalry and the complexiti...
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    20,22 €

  • Le Morte Darthur
    Edward Strachey / Thomas Malory / William Caxton
    Le Morte Darthur, Sir Thomas Malory’s compilation of French and English Arthurian romances, recounts the legendary tales of King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table. This edition presents William Caxton’s original text, offering readers a glimpse into the medieval world of chivalry, courtly love, and epic battles. Volume 1 introduces the early life of Arthur, his rise to ...
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    31,81 €

  • The Right Pleasant And Goodly History Of The Four Sons Of Aymon, Part 2 (1885)
    William Caxton
    ''The Right Pleasant And Goodly History Of The Four Sons Of Aymon, Part 2'' is a book written by William Caxton in 1885. It is the second part of a medieval French epic poem that tells the story of four brothers who rebel against their king after he unfairly accuses them of treason. The brothers, led by the eldest, Renaud, flee into the forest and become outlaws. They are pursu...
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    38,55 €

  • Book of Sir Balin
    Thomas Malory / William Caxton
    'Book of Sir Balin' recounts the tragic tale of Sir Balin, a knight of King Arthur’s court. Known as the Knight with the Two Swords, Balin is a figure of immense strength and prowess, but also one plagued by misfortune. His story is interwoven with themes of fate, honor, and the complexities of chivalry in the medieval world.Adapted and printed by William Caxton from Sir Thomas...
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    20,19 €

  • The History of Reynard the Fox; Volume 1
    Edmund Goldsmid / William Caxton
    The History of Reynard the Fox, Volume 1, presents the classic medieval cycle of allegorical animal stories featuring Reynard, the clever and cunning fox. This edition, originally published in Middle English, offers readers a glimpse into the rich literary traditions of the late medieval period. Attributed to William Caxton, this volume showcases Reynard’s elaborate schemes and...
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    23,13 €

  • The Book Of The Craft Of Dying, And Other Early English Tracts Concerning Death (1917)
    Heinrich Seuse / William Caxton
    The Book Of The Craft Of Dying, And Other Early English Tracts Concerning Death (1917) is a book compiled by William Caxton. The book contains various early English tracts that focus on the subject of death. The main tract in the book, The Book of the Craft of Dying, is a medieval text that provides guidance on how to prepare for death and the afterlife. The book also includes ...
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    31,21 €

  • Sex Quam Elegantissimae Epistolae
    William Caxton
    Sex Quam Elegantissimae Epistolae is a book that was printed by William Caxton in 1483. It is a collection of six letters written by prominent figures of the time, including Cicero and Seneca. The letters cover a range of topics, from friendship and morality to politics and philosophy. The book was reprinted in 1892 and is considered a valuable historical document, as it provid...
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    23,51 €

  • Six Books Of Metamorphoseos
    Ovid / William Caxton
    The Six Books of Metamorphoseos is a collection of fables written by the ancient Roman poet Ovid. Originally published in Latin, this edition from 1819 features an English translation of the six books. The fables contained within explore themes of transformation and change, with characters often undergoing physical or emotional metamorphoses. Some of the most famous stories inc...
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    40,97 €

  • The Birth, Life, And Acts Of King Arthur V1
    Thomas Malory / William Caxton
    The Birth, Life, And Acts Of King Arthur V1: Of His Noble Knights Of The Round Table, Their Marvelous Inquests And Adventures is a book by Thomas Malory, first published in 1817. The book tells the story of King Arthur, from his birth and upbringing to his reign as king and his eventual death. It also focuses on the adventures of his noble knights, who make up the famous Round ...
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    44,89 €

  • The Game of the Chesse
    Jacobus de Cessolis / William Caxton
    From Liber de moribus hominum et officiis nobilium sive super ludo scacchorum (’Book of the customs of men and the duties of nobles or the Book of Chess’), written by an Italian Dominican monk Jacobus de Cessolis circa 1300. The popular work was translated into many other languages (first printed edition at Utrecht in 1473) and was the basis for William Caxton’s The Game and Pl...
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    40,24 €

  • The Game of the Chesse
    Jacobus de Cessolis / William Caxton
    From Liber de moribus hominum et officiis nobilium sive super ludo scacchorum (’Book of the customs of men and the duties of nobles or the Book of Chess’), written by an Italian Dominican monk Jacobus de Cessolis circa 1300. The popular work was translated into many other languages (first printed edition at Utrecht in 1473) and was the basis for William Caxton’s The Game and Pl...
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    18,70 €

  • The Fifteen 0’S And Other Prayers (1869)
    Bridget / William Caxton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    18,26 €

  • Dialogues In French And English (1900)
    William Caxton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    21,21 €

  • The Right Pleasant And Goodly History Of The Foure Sonnes Of Aymon (1884)
    William Caxton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    35,67 €

  • Four Sonnes Of Aymon (1884)
    William Caxton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    37,66 €

  • The Life Of The Noble And Crysten Prince, Charles The Great (1880)
    William Caxton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    12,68 €

  • Caxton’s Book Of Courtesy
    William Caxton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    18,58 €

  • Caxton’s Game And Playe Of The Chesse, 1474
    William Caxton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    31,15 €

  • The History Of Reynard The Fox
    William Caxton
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    15,39 €


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