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Caxton, the description of Britain : a modern rendering / by Marie Collins ; picture research by Deborah Pownall.

By: Collins, MarieContributor(s): Caxton, William, ca. 1422-1491 or 2. Description of England | Higden, Ranulf, d. 1364. Description of EnglandPublication details: New York : Weidenfeld & Nicolson, c1988. Edition: 1st American edDescription: 176 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN: 155584300XSubject(s): Great Britain -- Description and travelDDC classification: 942 LOC classification: DA610 | .C65 1988Online resources: Table of contents
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Based on Caxton's version of a 14th century Middle English translation of the Latin Polychronicon of Ranulf Higden, which was printed in 1498 by Wynkyn de Worde under title: The description of England.

Bibliography: p. 170-173.

Includes index.