The Most Delectable History of Reynard the Fox. Newly Corrected and Purged, from all Grossness in Phrase and Manner. Augmented and Enlarged ... . [WITH:] The Most Pleasant and Delightful History ... The Second Part. [WITH:] The Shifts of Reynardine, the Son of Reynard the Fox ... Three Parts Bound in One Volume
by [SHIRLEY, John]
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- Very Good
- Condition
- Very Good
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Seattle, Washington, United States
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About This Item
One of the earliest obtainable English editions of the popular legend, this with copious woodcuts. A fine, clean copy, exquisitely bound. MENKE, (Bibliotheca Reinardiana), pp. 230-31; WING, S3512, S3436 (attributed to John Shirley).
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- Long Brothers Fine and Rare Books, ABAA (US)
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- Title
- The Most Delectable History of Reynard the Fox. Newly Corrected and Purged, from all Grossness in Phrase and Manner. Augmented and Enlarged ... . [WITH:] The Most Pleasant and Delightful History ... The Second Part. [WITH:] The Shifts of Reynardine, the Son of Reynard the Fox ... Three Parts Bound in One Volume
- Author
- [SHIRLEY, John]
- Illustrator
- E.B.
- Format/Binding
- Full Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Printed for Edward Brewster
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1701
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