Title
The king's fool : a book about Medieval and Renaissance fools / words and pictures by Dana Fradon.
Published
New York : Dutton Children's Books, 1993.
Physical Description
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Local Notes
BEIN 2018 3401: Dust jacket. From the library of Leonard S. Marcus.
Notes
Number line: "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1" on title page verso indicates 1st printing.
Summary
Examines the role of fools or jesters in medieval and Renaissance society and describes such individuals as Will Sommers of sixteenth-century England and Querno of sixteenth-century Italy.
Added to Catalog
May 08, 2020
Genre/Form
Juvenile works.
Juvenile literature.
Also listed under
Leonard S. Marcus Collection of Children's Literature (Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
United States New York (State) New York.