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ON OLD ENGLISH: Selected Papers.
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1988. 8vo., pp.x,363, hardcover, silver lettering; ownership autograph to front free endpaper, a very good copy, in a very good unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is lightly toned to spine.
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PIERS PLOWMAN: The B-Version Archetype (Bx).
Raleigh: Seenet, 2018. 8vo.,pp. xi,375, blue hardcover, white lettering; ownership inscription to front free endpaper, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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POETRY AND PHILOSOPHY IN THE MIDDLE AGES.
A Festschrift for Peter Dronke.
Leiden: Brill, 2001. 8vo., pp.392,(ii), blue cloth, gilt; from the library of D.E. Luscombe, with ownership autograph to front free endpaper, editor’s autograph to title, a fresh and near-fine copy, in very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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POETRY AND THE ICONOGRAPHY OF THE PEASANT.
The Attitude to the Peasant in Late Medieval English Literature and in Contemporary Calendar Illustration. Anglica et Americana 19.
Copenhagen: Department of English, University of Copenhagen, 1983. 8vo., pp.103, paperback, b/w illustrations; from the library of Derek Pearsall, with author’s presentation inscription to half title, a very good, clean copy.
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POETS AND THEIR CRITICS: LANGLAND AND MILTON.
Warton Lecture on English Poetry, from the Proceedings of the British Academy Volume XXVII.
London: Humphrey Milford. Offprint edition, 8vo., pp.48, original printed wrappers, uncut; wrappers worn at edges and spine (front wrapper working loose), a good copy.
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POLYDORE VERGIL: Renaissance Historian and Man of Letters.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1952. 8vo.,pp. xiii,223, navy cloth, gilt; toning to leaves with toning and foxing to edges of text block, off setting and toning to endpapers, lightly rubbing to boards with small knock to upper rear upper edge, overall a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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PREMODERN PLACES.
Calais to Surinam, Chaucer to Aphra Behn.
Oxford: Blackwell, 2004. 8vo., pp.ix,342, black hardcover lettered in silver, 30 b/w illustrations; from the library of Derek Pearsall, with author’s presentation inscription to title, upper corners of boards lightly bumped, else a fresh and near-fine copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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PREMODERN PLACES: Calais To Surinam, Chaucer To Alphra Behn.
Malden, MA: Blackwell Publishing, 2006. 8vo.,pp. ix,342, paperback, b/w illustrations; a very good, clean copy.
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PRINT CULTURE IN RENAISSANCE ITALY. The Editor and the Vernacular Text 1470-1600.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Reprint, 8vo., pp. xvi,265, hardcover, black lettering; light toning to boards, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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PROSE BRUT TO 1332. Anglo-Norman Text Society Volume 69.
Manchester: Published and distributed by the Anglo-Norman Text Society, 2011. 8vo., pp.xiii,280, green hardcover, gilt, colour frontispiece; a fine copy. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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REVELACION (BL Royal 2.D.xiii). Anglo-Norman Text Society Volume 68.
Birkbeck College, London: Anglo-Norman Text Society, 2010. 8vo., pp.ix,160, green hardcover, gilt, colour frontispiece; near-fine. No dust-jacket, as issued.
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RHETORIC HERMENEUTICS AND TRANSLATION IN THE MIDDLE AGES. Academic Traditions and Vernacular Texts.
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. 8vo.,pp. xiv,295, paperback; ownership autograph to front wrapper verso, light rubbing to extremities, a very good copy.
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RICHARD ROLLE: Prose and Verse.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. 8vo.,pp. xcvi,270, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; light toning to margins, a very good copy. No dust-jacket.
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ROBERT THORNTON AND HIS BOOKS.
Essays on the Lincoln and London Thornton Manuscripts.
York/Woodbridge: York Medieval Press, in association with The Boydell Press, 2014. 8vo., pp.xii,310, pictorial hardcover, 27 b/w figures; a fine, fresh copy.
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ROMANCING THE PAST. The Rise of Vernacular Prose Historiography in Thirteenth-Century France.
Berkeley/London: University of California Press. 8vo., pp.xiii,422,paperback, b/w frontispiece; a very good copy.
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SHEBA’S DAUGHTERS.
Whitening and Demonizing the Saracen Women in Medieval French Epic.
New York/London: Garland Publishing, 1998. 8vo., pp.xxxvii,253, quarter grey cloth, gilt, pictorial paper-covered boards, b/w frontispiece; internally fresh, slight scoring to rear board, a very good copy indeed.
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SIR BEVIS OF HAMPTON. Two Volumes. Edited from Naples, Biblioteca Nazionale, MS XIII.B.29 and Cambridge, University Library, MS Ff.2.38.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Two volumes, 8vo., pp. xciii,231;232-493; brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece to both volumes; near-fine, in near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jackets.
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SIXTEENTH-CENTURY READERS, FIFTEENTH-CENTURY BOOKS.
Continuities of Reading in the English Reformation.
Cambridge University Press, 2019. 8vo., pp.xv,316, b/w illustrations; black hardcover, fine, in vg+ unclipped dust-jacket.
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SIXTY-FIVE ANGLO-SAXON RIDDLES.
Felinfach: Llanerch, 1998. 8vo., pp.147, paperback; ownership autograph to prelim blank, a very good, internally clean copy, with just slight creasing to wrappers.
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SOURCES AND ANALOGUES OF THE CANTERBURY TALES, Volume II.
Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2003. 8vo., pp.xvi,824, red hardcover, gilt; a very good copy indeed, in a very good unclipped dust-jacket.
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