What was William Caxton's first printed book in England?
The Canterbury Tales
The Bible
Aesop's Fables
The History of Troy
Answer
William Caxton's first printed book in England was The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. He set up his printing press in Westminster in 1476 and began producing books, helping to spread literature and knowledge throughout the country.
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