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STRANGE LIKENESS. The Use of Old English in Twentieth-Century Poetry.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. 8vo.,pp. viii,266, hardcover, gilt; pencilling throughout, front free endpaper marked as damages with ownership doodle surrounding ink stamp, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket, which is rubbed and lightly worn to corners, overall a very good working copy.
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STUDIES IN MIDDLE ENGLISH SAINTS' LEGENDS.
Heidelberg: Universitatsverlag C. Winter, 1998. Large 8vo., pp.(vi),173, paperback, b/w figures; from the library of Derek Pearsall, with author’s presentation inscription, a very good copy.
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THE AMBIGUITIES IN LANGLAND’S RAT’S PARLIAMENT.
Mediaeval Studies Volume XXIII.
Toronto: Pontifical Institute of Mediaeval Studies. Offprint, author’s presentation copy, 8vo., pp.216-239, original printed wrappers; a very good copy.
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THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF GERALD OF WALES.
Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2005. 8vo.,pp. 373, paperback, b/w illustrations; a very good, clean copy.
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THE BIRGITTINES OF SYON ABBEY. Preaching and Print. Texts and Transitions, 11.
Turnhout: Brepols, 2017. 8vo., pp.xxii,345, pictorial hardcover; a fine copy.
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THE BOOK OF THE LOVE-SMITTEN HEART.
New York/London: Routledge, 2001. Large 8vo., pp.lviii,283, red cloth, 16 colour plates; from the library of Derek Pearsall, with co-editor’s dedication inscription to front free endpaper, light partial sunning to cloth, with barcode sticker to rear board, light bowing to boards, internally fresh, overall a very good copy.
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THE BOOK OF THE LOVER AND THE BELOVED. Lo Libre de Amich e Amat; Librum Amici et Amati. An English Translation with Latin and Old Catalan Versions Transcribed from Original Manuscripts.
Warminster: Aris & Phillips Ltd, 1995. 8vo., pp.xxxiii,141, yellow hardcover, gilt, b/w frontispiece and 3 further illustrations; neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, otherwise a near fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust jacket.
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THE BOOK OF THE SETTLEMENT OF ICELAND.
Kendal: T. Wilson, 1898. 8vo., pp.xxxi,243,(i), paper wrappers; rubbing and toning to wrappers, a little chipping to wrappers, light foxing/creasing to preliminary and ultimate leaves, internally clean and very good, a good+ copy.
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THE BOUNDARIES OF THE HUMAN IN MEDIEVAL ENGLISH LITERATURE,.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. 8vo., pp.xi,257, navy hardcover, gilt; very slight rubbing to lower extremities, else a fine copy, in an unclipped dust-jacket which is lightly shelf-worn, otherwise very good indeed.
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THE BUREAUCRATIC MUSE.
Thomas Hoccleve and the Literature of Late Medieval England.
Pennsylvania State University Press. 8vo., pp.x,210, black cloth, gilt; a fine copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE CRAFT OF DYING: A STUDY IN THE LITERARY TRADITION OF THE ARS MORIENDI IN ENGLAND. Yale Studies in English, 175.
New Haven/London: Yale University Press, 1970. 8vo., pp.xii,299, brown cloth, gilt neat ownership nameplate to front paste-down endpaper, light sunning to spine, a very good, internally fresh copy.
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THE DOME OF URYNE. A Reading Edition of Nine Middle English Uroscopies.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 8vo., pp.cxxix,136, brown cloth, gilt, b/w illustrations, b/w frontispiece; a near-fine copy, in a near-fine unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
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THE ECLOGUES OF ALEXANDER BARCLAY.
Early English Text Society Original Series No.175.
Published for the Early English Text Society by the Oxford University Press, 1960. Reprint, 8vo., pp.lxv272, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; foxing to top and fore-edges, else clean and very good indeed.
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THE EGERTON VERSION OF MANDEVILLE'S TRAVELS.
Early English Text Society, No. 336.
Oxford University Press, 2010. 8vo., pp.xxx,230, brown cloth, gilt, two colour frontispieces; a fine copy, in a fine and fresh unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE EGERTON VERSION OF MANDEVILLE’S TRAVELS. Early English Text Society No. 336
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2010. 8vo., pp.xxx,230, brown cloth, gilt, two frontispiece plates in colour; a fine, fresh copy in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE ENGLISH POEMS OF CHARLES OF ORLEANS.
Published for The Early English Text Society by Oxford University Press, 1970. Reprinted with Bibliographical supplement, 8vo., pp.xliii,308, brown cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece; light sunning to upper margin of rear board, a fresh and otherwise near-fine copy.
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THE EVOLUTION OF ARTHURIAN ROMANCE.
The Verse Tradition from Chretien to Froissart.
Cambridge University Press, 1998. 8vo., pp.xlix,321, brown hardcover, gilt; ownership inscription to front pate-down endpaper (covered by dust-jacket), a fresh and near-fine copy, in vg unclipped dust-jacket.
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THE EXPLOITATIONS OF MEDIEVAL ROMANCE.
Cambridge: D.S. Brewer, 2010. 8vo., pp.x,191, pictorial hardcover; from the library of Derek Pearsall, with presentation inscription from Laura Ashe, a fresh and near-fine copy.
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THE FAMILIAR ENEMY.
Oxford University Press, 2009. 8vo., pp.xxx,444, paperback; a fresh and near-fine copy, with slight rubbing to head of spine.
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THE FAMILIAR ENEMY. Chaucer, Language and Nation in the Hundred Years War.
Oxford University Press, 2009. 8vo., pp.xxx,444, navy hardcover, gilt, 10 b/w illustrations and 3 b/w maps; a fine, fresh copy, in near-fine unclipped dust-jacket.
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