An edition of The dictes and sayings of the philosophers
(1877)
The dictes and sayings of the philosophers
a facsimile reproduction of the first book printed in England by William Caxton in 1477.
by Abū al-Wafāʼ Mubashshir ibn Fātik
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The dictes and sayings of the philosophers: a facsimile reproduction of the first book printed in England by William Caxton in 1477.
1877, Elliot Stock, J.W. Bouton
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Rosenwald 2429
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.
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.
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