Gesta Romanorum or, Entertaining stories
invented by the monks as a fireside recreation, and commonly applied in their discourses from the pulpit.
by Charles Swan & Thomas Wright
- First published:
- 19th century
- Language: English
- Content type: Primary source
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| Edition | Date | Publisher | Language | ISBN | Access | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
invented by the monks as a fireside recreation, and commonly applied in their discourses from the pulpit. Internet Archive unrestricted pre-1900 PDF scan | 1871 | J.C. Hotten; London : J.C. Hotten | English | — | Public |
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Gesta Romanorum: or, entertaining moral stories; invented by the monks as a fire-side recreation; and commonly applied in their discourses from the pulpit: whence the most celebrated of our own poets and others, from the earliest times, have extracted their plots. Translated from the Latin, with preliminary observations and copious notes by the Rev. Charles Swan. New edition, with an introduction, by Thomas Wright
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- Open Library work
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- Open LibraryOL16750892W (opens in a new tab)
Cataloging notes
- Contributing institution: Robarts - University of Toronto
- Digitization sponsor: MSN
- Discovery required Internet Archive search metadata to report a PDF format; the exact direct-file URL is added only after the item's file listing confirms an unrestricted PDF filename.
- Scanner: scribe13
- Catalog id
- openlibrary-work:OL16750892W
- Edition coverage
- Multi source partial
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