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 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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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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