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Fables from Boccacio and Chaucer

Title
Fables from Boccacio and Chaucer / by John Dryden.
Author
Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Publication
London : Printed by W. Flint for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806.

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Additional Authors
  • Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
  • Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
  • Aikin, John, 1747-1822.
Description
xxxi, 236 p., [7] leaves of plates : ill.; 16 cm.
Alternative Title
Dryden's fables.
Subject
Note
  • Half-title: Dryden's fables.
  • Bound in half green morocco.
Contents
Critical remarks on Dryden's fables / by J. Aiken -- Palamon and Arcite, or, The knight's tale [from Chaucer] -- Sigismonda and Guiscardo; from Boccace -- The cock and the fox, or, The tale of the nun's priest; from Chaucer -- Theodore and Honoria; from Boccace -- The flower and the leaf, or, The lady in the arbour [from Chaucer] -- Cymon and Iphigenia; from Boccace -- The wife of Bath: her tale [from Chaucer] -- The character of a good parson; imitated from Chaucer, and enlarged.
Call Number
NCL (Dryden, J. Fables from Boccacio and Chaucer)
OCLC
15716844
Author
Dryden, John, 1631-1700.
Title
Fables from Boccacio and Chaucer / by John Dryden.
Imprint
London : Printed by W. Flint for T. Cadell and W. Davies, 1806.
Edition
A new ed. / with engravings ; and a prefatory essay, by J. Aikin.
Added Author
Boccaccio, Giovanni, 1313-1375.
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Aikin, John, 1747-1822.
Added Title
Dryden's fables.
Research Call Number
NCL (Dryden, J. Fables from Boccacio and Chaucer)
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