Caxton's Malory : a new edition of Sir Thomas Malory's Le morte dArthur, based on the Pierpont Morgan copy of William Caxton's edition of 1485

Author(s)

• Spisak, James W.
• Matthews, William
• Caxton, William, ca.
• Dillon, Bert
• Malory, Thomas, Sir, 15th cent.

Bibliographic Information

Caxton's Malory : a new edition of Sir Thomas Malory's Le morte dArthur, based on the Pierpont Morgan copy of William Caxton's edition of 1485

edited with an introduction and critical apparatus by James W. Spisak ; based on work begun by the late William Matthews ; with a dictionary of names and places by Bert Dillon

University of California Press, c1983

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• 2

Uniform Title

Morte Arthur

Note

Bibliography: p. 903-920

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Caxton's Malory is the first scholarly edition since the nineteenth century of Sir Thomas Malory's Le Mort D'Arthur as it was printed by William Caxton in 1485. The first volume contains Caxton's text, illustrated with twenty-one beautiful woodcuts from William Copland's edition of 1557. The second volume contains the extensive critical apparatus.

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Details

• NCID: BA19197083
• ISBN:
  • 0520038258
  • 0520038258
• LCCN: 81007434
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Berkeley
• Pages/Volumes: 2 v. (viii, 920 p.)
• Size: 26 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR2040
  • DC19 : 823/.2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Arthurian romances
• Uniform Title ID:
  • EA0001776X