Lydgate's Fall of Princes, Part 1

404 Pages·1924·18.456 MB·English

by  John Lydgate, Henry Bergen (ed.)

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LYDGATE’S FALL OF PRINCES
EARLY ENGLISH TEXT SOCIETY
CXXI
Extra Series, No.
1924 (for 1918)
Price 15s.
Of the edition of Lydgate’s “ Fall of Princes ” printed by the
Carnegie Institution of Washington, 400 copies have been
generously presented by the Trustees to the Early English
Text Society.

After a woodcut by Hans Weiditz In H. Ziegler’s German translation of
Boccaccio’s De casibus, published by Steiner in Augsburg, Feb. 27, 1545, fol. ii.
verso. The woodcut is one of 261 completed by Weiditz in the years 1519-20,
and first published in the“ Trostspiegel,” Steiner, Augsburg, 1532. (See Dodgson,
Catalogue of Early German and F'lemish Woodcuts in the British Museum, II.
pp. 144, 157.) Approximately original size, 157x100.
LYDGATE’S
FALL OF PRINCES
EDITED BY
DR. HENRY BERGEN
PART
I
PRESENTED TO THE EARLY ENGLISH TEXT SOCIETY BY
THE CARNEGIE INSTITUTION OF WASHINGTON
LONDON
PUBLISHED FOR THE EARLY ENGLISH TEXT SOCIETY
BY HUMPHREY MILFORD, OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS
AMEN HOUSE, WARWICK SQUARE,
E.C.
1924
VICTORIA COLLEGE
LIBRARY
VICTORIA,
B. C.