<p>Excerpt from The History of Jason: Translated From the French of Raoul Le FevreThe Romance was probably the first folio printed by Caxton after he left Bruges and his colleague Colard Mansion for London and the Sign of the Red Pale in the Almonesrye at Westminster. The first book dated in England, the Dictes or Sayengis of the Philosophres (nov. 18, 147 was printed in the same type as the Jason (type No. One page of the Dictes is reproduced in facsimile in Mr. Seymour de Ricci's Census of Caxtons, Biblio graphical Society, 1909.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.</p>

The History of Jason: Translated From the French of Raoul Le Fevre (Classic Reprint)

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<p>The Game and Playe of Chesse is a book by William Caxton, the first English printer. Published in the 1470s, it was for a time thought to be the first book published in English, but that title now goes to Recuyell of the Historyes of Troye, also by Caxton. It was based on a book by Jacobus de Cessolis. The book is an "allegory of fixed social structures where each rank has its allotted role</p>

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Game And Playe Of The Chesse