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An alphabet of tales. An English 15th century translation of the Alphabetum narrationum of Étienne de Besançon. From Additional ms. 25, 719 of the British Museum.
Title:
An alphabet of tales. An English 15th century translation of the Alphabetum narrationum of Étienne de Besançon. From Additional ms. 25, 719 of the British Museum.
Author:
Etienne, de Besançon, -1294, attributed name.
Uniform Title:
Alphabetum narrationum.
Physical Description:
2 part in 1 volume : frontispiece (part 2: facsimile) ; 23 cm.
General Note:
Paged continuously.

Title varies: p. 2, Alphabet of tales ... once attributed to Étienne de Besançon ...

Formerly attributed to Étienne de Besançon but apparently the work was not composed until some years after his death in 1292; more probably by Arnoldus of Liége. cf. Catalogue of romances in the Department of Manuscripts in the Brit. Museum, v. 3, p. 423-438; The Library, Jan. 1905, p. 94-101.

No more published.
Language:
English, Middle (1100-1500)
Format :
Book