The dictes and sayings of the philosophers

a facsimile reproduction of the first book printed in England by William Caxton, in 1477

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The dictes and sayings of the philosophers

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Diploma Press
Language
English
Pages
150

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Edition Notes

Facsimile of the first edition, without t.-p., colophon, folios, catchwords or signatures (blank leaves not reproduced) Caxton's epilogue and additions begin on the 73d recto: Here endeth the book named the dictes or sayengis of the philosophhres enprynted by me William Caxton at Westmestre the yere of our Lord M.CCCC.LXXVIJ.

Lord Rivers' translation of Tignonville's French version of the Dicta philosophorum, a collection of sayings of wise men, originally compiled in Arabic. Revised and edited, with some additional matter, by William Caxton.

Preface signed : William Blades.

Reprint of the 1877 ed. published by E. Stock, London.

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Other Titles
Mokhtar ol-hikam wa-mahasin Abkalim

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Pagination
xii p., facsim : [150]p. ;
Number of pages
150

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OL26556674M
Internet Archive
dictessayingsofp0000muba

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