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The book of fayttes of armes and of Chyualrye / translated and printed by William Caxton from the French original by Christine de Pisan ; edited by A. T. P. Byles.
- Title
- The book of fayttes of armes and of Chyualrye / translated and printed by William Caxton from the French original by Christine de Pisan ; edited by A. T. P. Byles.
- Author
- Christine, de Pisan, approximately 1364-approximately 1431
- Publication
- London : Pub. for the Early English text society by H. Milford, Oxford University Press, 1932 [i.e.] 1937
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- Description
- lvi, 315 p., front., facsims.; 22 cm.
- Series Statement
- Early English Text Society. Original series ; no. 189. 1932
- Uniform Title
- Early English Text Society (Series). Original series 189.
- Alternative Title
- Fayttes of armes and chyualrye.
- Subject
- Military art and science > Early works to 1800
- Note
- "Reissued with corrections, 1937."
- Largely a compilation from the works of Vegetius, Frontinus, Valerius Maximus, Honoré Bonet, and a contemporary anonymous authority on sieges; books three and four, in the form of questions and answers, are based on Bonet's "L'arbre des batailles".
- Early English Text Society's list of publications, etc. (8 p.) at end.
- Bibliography (note)
- "Short bibliography of works on Christine de Pisan": p. xiii-xiv. "The manuscripts": p. xiv-xxxvi.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- committed to retain
- LCCN
- ^^^37022358^
- OCLC
- 3929484
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library