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CHAUCERIAN POLITY: ABSOLUTIST LINEAGES AND ASSOCIATIONAL FORMS IN ENGLAND AND ITALY.
Stanford University Press. First edition, 8vo., pp.xix,555, black cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations; a fresh and near-fine copy, in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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CHAUCERIAN POLITY: ABSOLUTIST LINEAGES AND ASSOCIATIONAL FORMS IN ENGLAND AND ITALY.
California: Stanford University Press, 1997. First edition, tall 8vo., pp.xix,555, black hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations; from the library of Derek Pearsall, with author’s presentation inscription to front free endpaper, a fine copy, in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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CURSOR MUNDI. A Northumbrian Poem of the XIVth Century. Four Versions. [Set of Seven Volumes:] Parts I - V. Text; Part VI. Preface, Notes and Glossary; Part VII. Essay on the Manuscripts and Dialect. Edited from British Museum MS. Cotton Vespasian A. III., Bodleian MS. Fairfax 14, Gottingen University Library MS. Theol. 107, and Trinity College Cambridge MS. R. 3.8. Early English Text Society Original Series, No. 57, 59, 62, 66, 68, 99, and 101.
Published for the Early English Text Society by Oxford University Press, 1961. Complete set of seven volumes, reprinted from the 1874-1893 edition, 8vo., paperback wrappers, b/w frontispiece; a fresh and near-fine set, with just slight wear to wrappers.
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DAFYDD AP GWILYM The Poems,
New York: Centre for Medieval & Early Renaissance Studies, 1982. 8vo., pp.346, green hardcover, gilt; lightly rubbed with a few light marks, else a vg+ copy, no dust-jacket.
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DESIRE IN THE CANTERBURY TALES.
Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2015. 8vo., pp.x,225, pictorial hardcover; from the library of Derek Pearsall, with author’s presentation inscription to title page, just slight roll to spine, a fresh and near-fine copy.
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DR. F.J. FURNIVALL. A Victorian Scholar Adventurer.
Norman, Oklahoma: Pilgrim Books, Inc, 1983. 8vo., pp.xi,302, turquoise cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket, which has small scuff to rear fore-edge.
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Early English Text Society Extra Series, LXXV. SPECULUM GY DE WAREWYKE. An Early English Poem. With Introduction, Notes and Glossary.
London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1898. 8vo., pp.cxcvi,116, uncut and unopened, lilac wrappers; sunning to spine and margins, light shelfwear to wrappers, a very good copy.
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EMPIRE OF MAGIC. Medieval Romance and the Politics of Cultural Fantasy.
8vo., pp.xii,521, orange hardcover, gilt; a fine copy, in very good+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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ENGLISH POETS IN THE LATE MIDDLE AGES:
Chaucer, Langland and Others.
Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2012. 8vo., pp.xii,342, teal cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations; from the library of Derek Pearsall, with author’s presentation inscription to front free endpaper, very slight toning to margins, barcode sticker to rear board, a fresh and near-fine copy.
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English Writers of the Late Middle Ages: SIR JOHN MANDEVILLE.
Authors of the Middle Ages, I.
Aldershot: Variorum, 1993. 8vo., pp.(iv),60, paperback; slight creasing to wrappers, a clean and good+ copy.
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FAITH, ETHICS AND CHURCH. Writing in England, 1360-1409.
Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2000. 8vo., pp.xii,153, green hardcover, gilt, with printed paper label to front board; slight toning to margins, a very good, clean copy.
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FOUR WYCLIFFITE DIALOGUES.
Unites States: Oxford University Press, 2009. 8vo., pp., lxxi,151, brown hardcover, gilt, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; a near fine copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket
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FROM AUTHOR TO AUDIENCE. John Capgrave and Medieval Publication.
University College Dublin Press, 1997. 8vo., pp.xvii,333, blue hardcover, gilt, 20 b/w plates; a fresh and near-fine copy, in very good+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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FROM LITERACY TO LITERATURE. England, 1300-1400.
Oxford University Press, 2016. 8vo., pp.xv,297, navy hardcover, gilt; ex libris Derek Pearsall, with author’s inscription, a fine copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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GILTE LEGENDE. Two Volumes.
Early English Text Society, O.S. 327 and 328.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, for The Early English Text Society, 2006. Two volumes, 8vo.,pp. xvi; vii,1036, brown cloth, gilt, b/w plate to vol.I and b/w frontispiece to both volumes; near-fine, in near-fine unclipped dust-jackets, with slight crease to head of spine of vol.II.
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GREEK LITERARY HANDS, A.D. 400-1600. Oxford Palaeographical Handbooks.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1981. Slim 4to., pp.xxxvi,51, blue cloth, gilt, b/w plates; a very good, fresh copy, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, with light partial sunning and just a couple of small nicks to extremities.
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HEROES AND SARACENS
An Interpretation of the Chansons de Geste
Edinburgh University Press, 1984. First edition, 8vo., pp.349, brown cloth, gilt; a very good copy in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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ICONOGRAPHY AND THE PROFESSIONAL READER.
The Politics of Book Production in the Douce Piers Plowman. Medieval Cultures Volume 15.
Minneapolis/London: University of Minnesota Press, 1999. 8vo., pp.xviii,268, black hardcover lettered in white; a fresh and near-fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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INGELD AND CHRIST. Heroic Concepts and Values in Old English Christian Poetry.
The Hague/Paris: Mouton, 1972. 8vo., pp.267, brown cloth, gilt; very good indeed, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket, which has a 1.5cm closed tear to the front upper margin.
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KYNG ALISAUNDER. [In Two Volumes:]
Vol. I. Text; Volume II. Introduction, Commentary and Glossary. Early English Text Society No.s 227 and 237.
London: Published for the Early English Text Society by the Oxford University Press, 1961. Two volumes, reprinted, 8vo., pp.xx,445;(v),217, brown cloth, gilt, b/w facsimile frontispiece and plate to Volume I; very good indeed. No dust-jackets.
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