Eight novels employed by English dramatic poets of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Originally published by Barnaby Riche in the year 1581, and reprinted from a copy of that date in the Bodleian Library [1846]
Published by Recreasoft, Paris, 2026
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Language: English. Approximately 258 pages. English: Print-on-demand reprint. Original edition : 1846. Text in English. This edition reproduces eight novels originally published by Barnaby Riche in 1581, reprinted from a copy held in the Bodleian Library. Several of the tales are adapted from Italian sources. The volume includes a ninth story, Belthaser, which bears similarities to Machiavelli's Marriage of Belphegor. The editor, John Payne Collier, based this edition on a transcript of the unique Bodleian first edition provided by James Orchard Halliwell. The collection features a diverse range of narratives, including romantic and tragic tales, reflecting the literary tastes of the Elizabethan era. Book images are non-contractual.
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- Title
- Eight novels employed by English dramatic poets of the reign of Queen Elizabeth. Originally published by Barnaby Riche in the year 1581, and reprinted from a copy of that date in the Bodleian Library [1846]
- Author
- Rich, Barnaby; Collier, John P. (ed.)
- Publisher
- Recreasoft, Paris
- Publication year
- 2026
- Condition
- New
- Binding
- Softcover
- Edition
- Reprint.
Livres Anciens Rares
Paris, France
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