An edition of Boke of the fayt of armes and of chyualrye
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Boke of the fayt of armes and of chyualrye.
by Christine de Pisan
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Title extracted from incipit on leaf [1a].
Translated by William Caxton.
Largely a compilation from the works of Vegetius, Frontinus, Valerius Maximus, Honoré Bonet, and a contemporary anonymous authority on sieges. Books 3-4 are based on Bonet's L'arbre des batailles.
LC copy: provenance: Sir George Holford.
Goff C-472
Hain-Copinger 4988 = 15918
GW 6648 (1st issue)
Ricci, S. de. Census of Caxtons, 28; 3
Rosenwald 570
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