The Kalender of Shepherdes, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): The Edition of Paris 1503 in Photographic Facsimile, a Faithful Reprint of R. Pynson's Edition of London 1506; Prolegomena - Couverture souple

Pynson, Richard

9781527884830: The Kalender of Shepherdes, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): The Edition of Paris 1503 in Photographic Facsimile, a Faithful Reprint of R. Pynson's Edition of London 1506; Prolegomena

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Discover a faithful photographic facsimile of a 16th‑century edition. This edition reproduces the Paris 1503 variant of The Kalender of Shepherdes with scholarly Prolegomena by Richard Pynson, offering readers a window into early woodcuts, typography, and printing history. The volume pairs historical notes with a careful facsimile of the original pages, preserving the look and structure of the early text for study and appreciation.

The book presents a detailed prologue about the different editions, the woodcuts, and the relation to the French original. It also includes glossaries and notes on misprints, making it a useful resource for researchers and enthusiasts of early print culture.

Historical context and edition history examined in depth.

Photographic facsimile of the Paris edition with careful reproduction.

Prolegomena and scholarly notes, including woodcut discussion and textual relations.

Glossary and supplementary material to aid study of the text.

Ideal for readers of early printing, philology, and book history who want a faithful revival of a landmark edition.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 152788483X
ISBN 13: 9781527884830
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Nombre de pages: 489
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The Kalender of Shepherdes, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint)

Richard Pynson

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ISBN 10 : 152788483X ISBN 13 : 9781527884830

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating history of a beloved medieval text known as "Le Compost et Kalendrier des Bergiers" (The Shepherd's Calendar). It meticulously traces the evolution of this influential work, from its enigmatic origins in 15th-century France to its numerous editions and translations across Europe. The author's meticulous research sheds light on the book's enduring popularity, exploring its blend of practical agricultural advice, astrological insights, and moral guidance. Through detailed analysis of various editions and translations, including the rare English version "The Kalender of Shepherdes," readers gain a comprehensive understanding of the text's cultural significance. The book examines how this work reflected and shaped the beliefs and practices of rural communities during a time of great social and intellectual change. The exploration extends beyond the text itself, delving into the world of early printing and the individuals who played pivotal roles in disseminating knowledge. The intricate connections between authors, translators, and printers are revealed, offering a glimpse into the collaborative efforts that brought this influential work to a wide audience. By illuminating the historical context and enduring legacy of "Le Compost et Kalendrier des Bergiers," this book provides valuable insights into the medieval world view and its lasting impact on literature, science, and popular culture. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781527884830_0

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