EditorialA catalogue of Westminster records deposited at the town hall, Caxton street, in the custody of the vestry of St. Margaret & St. John, with introductory essay, illustrations and extracts : Westminster, Eng.
EditorialA chronological list of the more important issues of Edward Fitzgerald's version of the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, and of other books, written, translated, edited or owned by him; : Caxton Club.
EditorialThe Editions of Caxton and Wynkin de Worde were his Delight - A man reading by candlelight . Christmas Day. (Christmas Eve.) [From the Sketch Book.] ... Pictured in colour by Cecil Aldin. London : Hodder & Stoughton, [1910]. From 'Christmas Day'. Sourc...
EditorialA knight. Canterbury Tales. William Caxton: Westminster, 1485 ?. Prologue page of the Canterbury Tales, with an illustration of a knight, on horseback. Image taken from Canterbury Tales. Originally published/produced in William Caxton: Westminster, 1...
Editorial1. The common whale. 2. The dolphin. 3. The porpoises. The history of the earth and animated nature. London : printed by Henry Fisher, at the Caxton Press, [1824?]. Source: RB.23.b.3192 volume 3 page 341.
Editorial1. Mandril. 2. Wanderow. 3. Malbrouck. 4. Saki. 5. Mico. The history of the earth and animated nature. London : printed by Henry Fisher, at the Caxton Press, [1824?]. Source: RB.23.b.3192 volume 2, page 372.
EditorialA binding by the William Caxton binder of 'The Mirror of the World'. Begin. [fol. 1 recto:] HEre begynneth ye table of the rubrices of this presente volume named the myrrour of the world or thymage of the same, etc. [fol. 3 recto:] Prologue declaryng t...
EditorialThe Editions of Caxton and Wynkin de Worde were his Delight - A man reading by candlelight . Christmas Day. (Christmas Eve.) [From the Sketch Book.] ... Pictured in colour by Cecil Aldin. London : Hodder & Stoughton, [1910]. From 'Christmas Day'. Sourc...
EditorialIllustrated front cover of a book, showing a picture of the author, Walford Bodie. The Bodie Book. Hypnotism. Electricity. Mental Suggestion. Magnetic Touch. Clairvoyance. Telepathy. London : Caxton Press, 1905. Source: 7409.e.12 front cover.
EditorialText. hEre begynneth the volume intituled and named the. William Caxton and Colard Mansion: Bruges, 1474?. Page of text. Image taken from hEre begynneth the volume intituled and named the recuyell of the historyes of Troye, composed and drawen out of ...
EditorialElephant. The history of the earth and animated nature. London : printed by Henry Fisher, at the Caxton Press, [1824?]. Source: RB.23.b.3192 volume 2, page 391.
EditorialCanterbury Pilgrims. Canterbury Tales. W. Caxton: Westminster, 1485?. The Canterbury Pilgrims sitting down for a shared meal. Image taken from Canterbury Tales. Originally published/produced in W. Caxton: Westminster, 1485?. Source: G.11586, f.c4. Lang...
Editorial1. Greater bird of paradise. 2. King bird of paradise. 3. Golden bird of paradise. The history of the earth and animated nature. London : printed by Henry Fisher, at the Caxton Press, [1824?]. Source: RB.23.b.3192 volume 3, page 167.
EditorialPrologue page. Canterbury Tales. William Caxton: Westminster, 1485?. Figure on horseback. The prologue page. Image taken from Canterbury Tales. Originally published/produced in William Caxton: Westminster, 1485?. . Source: G.11586, A4v. Language: Eng...
EditorialPrologue. Begin. [fol. 2 recto:] gRete thankes lawde and hon. By Wylliam Caxton: Westminster, 1485?. Prologue pages of the Canterbury Tales. Image taken from Begin. [fol. 2 recto:] gRete thankes lawde and honour, ought to be gyuen vnto the clerkes, et...
Editorial(The life of Saint Thomas of Canterbury.) Wooduct showing the murder of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury. End. Thus endeth the legende named in latyn legenda aurea, that is to saye in englysshe the golden legende. Ffor lyke as golde passeth in v...
Editorial'The first English printer.' William Caxton and a printing press. He is thought to be the first English person to work as a printer and the first to introduce a printing press into England, in 1476. Pictures of English History. From the earliest times ...
Editorial1. The lion. 2. The lioness. The history of the earth and animated nature. London : printed by Henry Fisher, at the Caxton Press, [1824?]. Source: RB.23.b.3192 volume 2, page 153.
Editorial1. Arabian horse. 2. Zebra. 3. Ass. The history of the earth and animated nature. London : printed by Henry Fisher, at the Caxton Press, [1824?]. Source: RB.23.b.3192 volume 2, page 5.
EditorialThis unique surviving manuscript was used by William Caxton to prepare the edition printed in 1485 . Le Morte D'arthur. c. 1471-1483. Source: Add. 59678, f.186v.
EditorialGeoffrey Chaucer. Begin. [fol. 2 recto:] wHan that Apprill with his. [William Caxton: Westminster, 1478?]. Geoffrey Chaucer (c.1345-1400). English poet. Coloured full figure portrait. Image taken from Begin. [fol. 2 recto:] wHan that Apprill with his s...
EditorialFront cover. Begin. [fol. 2 recto:] wHan that Apprill with his. [William Caxton: Westminster, 1478?]. Binding and front cover. Image taken from Begin. [fol. 2 recto:] wHan that Apprill with his shouris sote And the droughte of marche hath ?cid ye rote...
Editorial(The life of Saint Thomas of Canterbury.) Wooduct showing the murder of Thomas Becket, Archbishop of Canterbury. End. Thus endeth the legende named in latyn legenda aurea, that is to saye in englysshe the golden legende. Ffor lyke as golde passeth in v...
Editorial1. Sea porcupine. 2. Hippocampus. 3. Sturgeon. 4. Fishing frog. 5. Pipe fish. The history of the earth and animated nature. London : printed by Henry Fisher, at the Caxton Press, [1824?]. Source: RB.23.b.3192 volume 3, page 225.
EditorialFables. ... Fables of Esope whiche were translated out of. William Caxton, Westminster, 1484. Woodcuts depicting the fables of the nightingale, and the fox and the wolf. Image taken from Fables of Esope whiche were translated out of (French) in to (En...
EditorialGeoffrey Chaucer, the author. A full length portrait. The Canterbury Tales. Westminster : William Caxton, ca. 1476-1477. Source: 167.c.26 frontispiece.
EditorialIllustration to the Canterbury Tales. Canterbury Tales. Westminster. Begin. [fol. 2 recto:] gRete thankes lawde and honour, ought to be gyuen vnto the clerkes, etc. [fol. 3 recto:] wHan that Apryll wyth hys shouris sote The droughte of marche hath perc...
EditorialPrologue page of the Canterbury Tales, with an illustration of a knight, on horseback. Canterbury Tales. The Canterbury Tales. London england 1485. Originally published/produced in William Caxton: Westminster, 1485. Source: G.11586 a3v. Language: English.
EditorialIllustration to the Canterbury Tales. Canterbury Tales. Westminster. Begin. [fol. 2 recto:] gRete thankes lawde and honour, ought to be gyuen vnto the clerkes, etc. [fol. 3 recto:] wHan that Apryll wyth hys shouris sote The droughte of marche hath perc...
EditorialIllustration to the Canterbury Tales. Canterbury Tales. Westminster. Begin. [fol. 2 recto:] gRete thankes lawde and honour, ought to be gyuen vnto the clerkes, etc. [fol. 3 recto:] wHan that Apryll wyth hys shouris sote The droughte of marche hath perc...
EditorialPrologue page of the Canterbury Tales, with an illustration of a knight, on horseback. Canterbury Tales. The Canterbury Tales. Originally published/produced in William Caxton: Westminster, 1485. Source: G.11586 a4v. Language: English.
EditorialThe Golden Legend: the Golden Legend of Master William Caxton done anew. Dated: 1892. Dimensions: book: 30.3 ? 21.7 ? 5.5 cm (11 15/16 ? 8 9/16 ? 2 3/16 in.). Medium: bound volume with woodcut title by William Morris and 2 full-page woodcut illustratio...
EditorialThe Golden Legend: the Golden Legend of Master William Caxton done anew. Dated: 1892. Dimensions: book: 30.3 ? 21.7 ? 5.5 cm (11 15/16 ? 8 9/16 ? 2 3/16 in.). Medium: bound volume with woodcut title by William Morris and 2 full-page woodcut illustratio...
EditorialCAXTON'S HOUSE, IN THE ALMONRY, TAKEN DOWN NOVEMBER, 1845. William Caxton (ca. 1415 1422 ca. March 1492) was an English merchant, diplomat, writer and printer. UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european.