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WILLIAM COPLAND, the printer, supposed to have been his brother, published three editions of Howleglas, perhaps by Robert, which in any case represent the earliest English version of Till Eulenspiegel.

BIBLIOGRAPHY.-The Knyght of the Swanne was reprinted in Thom's Bibliography.-The Knyght of the Swanne was reprinted in Thom's Early Prose Romances, vol. iii., and by the Grolier Club (1901) ; the Hye Way in W. C. Hazlitt's Remains of the Early Popular Poetry of England, vol. iv. (1866) . See further the "Forewords" to Dr. F. J. Furnivall's reprint of Jyl of Breynt f ord (for private circulation, 1871) and J. P. Collier, Bibliographical and Critical Account of the Rarest Books in the English Language, vol. i. p. 1S3 (1865) . For the books issued from his press see Hand-Lists of English Printers (15o1-56), printed for the Bibliographical Society in 1896.

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