The Buik of the Croniclis of Scotland; Or, A Metrical Version of the History of Hector Boece
| Author | : Hector Boece |
| Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
| Total Pages | : 679 |
| Release | : 2012-11-15 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9781108042666 |
| ISBN-13 | : 110804266X |
| Rating | : 4/5 (66X Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Buik of the Croniclis of Scotland; Or, A Metrical Version of the History of Hector Boece by : Hector Boece
Download or read book The Buik of the Croniclis of Scotland; Or, A Metrical Version of the History of Hector Boece written by Hector Boece and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2012-11-15 with total page 679 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hector Boece (c.1465-1536) studied in Dundee and Paris. His Scotorum historia, covering the period 330 BCE to 1437, was published in 1527, and translated into French and Scots by royal command. This verse translation was completed by the courtier William Stewart in 1535, but not published until 1858.
