The history of Reynard the Fox
Subtitle: his friends and his enemies, his crimes, hairbreadth escapes and final triumph ; a metrical version of the old English translation, with glossarial notes
By: in verse by F.S. Ellis ; devices by Walter Crane
Contributors: Caxton, William, approximately 1422-1491 or 1492, translator
Series: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Children's Literature and Childhood
Publisher: David Nutt
Published: 1897
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 289
Subjects: Reynard the Fox (Legendary character); Juvenile poetry; Tricksters; Foxes; Animals; Courts and courtiers; Death; Characters and characteristics; Children; Conduct of life
Other titles: Reinaerts historie.
Work titles: Hystorie van Reynaert die vos. English. (Caxton)
Notes: "Upon the edition printed by Caxton in 1481 and worthily reproduced at the Kelmscott press in 1892 the present version is founded."--Page viii.

Added title page and frontispiece within ornamental border; head and tail pieces.

Includes index.

Reproduction of the original from the Baldwin Library of Historical Children's Literature, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida.