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Estoire des Engleis: History of the English Geffrei Gaimar
Estoire des Engleis: History of the English
Geffrei Gaimar
Estoire des Engleis is a rhymed chronicle of English history written in the British Isles in the 12th century. It is the oldest surviving example of historiography in the French vernacular, and is presented here in full with a facing-page translation in modern English prose and extensive explanatory notes.
552 pages, frontispiece
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | September 14, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199569427 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Genre | Cultural Region > British Isles - Interdisciplinary Studies > Medieval (500-1453) Studies |
| Pages | 552 |
| Dimensions | 167 × 239 × 36 mm · 957 g |
| Language | English |
| Translator | Short, Ian (Emeritus Professor of French, University of London) |