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The Boke of Keruynge

The Boke of Keruynge Paperback / softback - 2019

by Wynkyn De Worde

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Paperback / softback. New. The Boke of Keruynge is a handbook for well-born boys in Tudor times who had to learn how to behave at court. This reprint includes a facsimile of the 1508 text with a modern interpretation facing each page and a glossary. Preceding the facsimile is a lengthy introductory essay explaining the rituals involved.
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  • Title The Boke of Keruynge
  • Author Wynkyn De Worde
  • Binding Paperback / softback
  • Condition New
  • Pages 130
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Equinox Publishing (UK)
  • Date 2019-01-28
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Glossary, Illustrated
  • Bookseller's Inventory # B9781781798874
  • ISBN 9781781798874 / 1781798877
  • Weight 0.48 lbs (0.22 kg)
  • Dimensions 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.34 in (21.59 x 13.97 x 0.86 cm)
  • Themes
    • Chronological Period: Medieval (500-1453) Studies
    • Cultural Region: British

About the author

Wynkyn de Worde was born in Alsace and came to England in 1476. He was a printer and publisher in London known for his work with William Caxton, and is recognized as the first to popularize the products of the printing press in England. He died in 1534. Peter Brears was born and educated in Yorkshire. He was Keeper of Folk Life for Hampshire County Museums and Director of York Castle and Leeds City Museums for 20 years. His books include All the King's Cooks (1999) and The Compleat Housekeeper (2000).