[A Glimpse of Literary History: The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye]
Description:
Step into the past with this remarkable detail captured from the first book ever printed in English, "The Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye," translated from French and published in 1475 by the pioneering printer William Caxton. Witness the intricate craftsmanship of early printing as you observe the delicate note in the margin, a fascinating glimpse into the world of bookmaking during the fifteenth century. Delve into the pages of this historical treasure, which paved the way for English lite…
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Date:
December 2004
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
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Location:
30.284332 -97.741221
Partner:
UNT Libraries Special Collections