The hystorye, sege and dystruccyon of Troye
Contributors: Colonne, Guido delle, 13th cent.; Benoît, de Sainte-More, 12th cent.
Series: Early English books, 1475-1640 -- 133:2.
Publisher: Printed by Richard Pynson
Published: 1513
Place of publication: [London
Language: eng
Format: Microform
Number of pages: 324
Subjects: Troy (Extinct city) -- Romances.
Other titles: Troy book.
Work titles: Troy book
Notes: ".. a very much amplified version .. of the prose Latin 'Historia destructionis Troiae' of Guido delle Colonne (about 1287) .. in turn a condensed version of the 'Roman de Troie' of Benoît de Sainte More (about 1160)"--Lydgate, J. Lydgate's Troy book. Early English Text Society, extra series 97, p. ix.

In verse.

Colophon reads: Here endeth the Troye booke otherwyse called the Sege of Troye, translated by Iohn̄ Lydgate monke of the monastery of Bery, and emprynted the yere of oure Lorde a. M.CCCCC. [and]. xiij. by Richard Pynson, prynter vnto the kyng[es] noble grace.

Signatures: [cross]² A-2C⁶ 2D⁴.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

STC (2nd ed) 5579.

Available electronically as part of Early English books online.

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1942. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 133:02).