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Download or read book An Alphabet of Tales, Vol. 1 written by Mrs. Mary Macleod Banks and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2018-02-07 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Alphabet of Tales, Vol. 1: An English 15th Century Translation of the Alphabetum Narrationum of Etienne De Besancon; From Additional Ms. 25, 719 of the British Museum; A-H For facility of reference this text quotes the Harleian ms. 268, and the Arundel ms. 378, of the British Museum, at all points where these Latin copies of Etienne de Besancon's collection of exempla throw any light on difficult or confused readings. A further clearing-up will be undertaken in the notes, which with an introduction and a glossary are to follow Part II. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.