Chaucer's Troylus and Cryseyde (from the Harl. ms. 3943) compared with Boccaccio's Filostrato

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Other Authors: Boccacio, Giovanni, Rossetti, William Michael, 1829-1919
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London, Pub. for the Chaucer Society by N. Trübner & Co., 1873[-83]
Series:Chaucer society. [Publications] First series. 44, 65.
Description
Item Description:Issued in 2 parts, 1875-83.
On verso of t.-p.: Second series, 9. [!] Perhaps the t.-p. is a preliminary one, later discarded.
The translation of Boccaccio and Chaucer's text are printed in parallel columns. "Those lines ... that Chaucer translated or adapted are englisht here: those which Chaucer did not use ... are only summarized.
"Something less than a third of the Troylus is taken direct from the Filostrato."--Pref. p. iii.
Physical Description:xi, 301 p. 23 x 29 cm.