Middle English from Ancient World Books

D. S. Brewer. Very Good- in Near Fine dust jacket. 1988. Hardcover. 0859912477 . Foxing to textblock and endpapers. Else minor shelfwear. Dustjacket is protected in mylar. ; 9.3 X 6.4 X 1.0 inches; 205 pages .

D. S. Brewer. Very Good. 1991. Hardcover. 0859913317 . Foxing to endpapers and textblock. Small scratch to front paper label. ; J. A. W. Bennett Memorial Lectures Seventh Series; 207 pages .

Literary Guild. Very Good- with no dust jacket. 1932. Hardcover. 0866981500 . Spine browned. Traces of removed label to spine. Former owner's bookplate on inner cover. Pages tanned. ; Wood engravings; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 309 pages; The tragedy of Troilus and Criseyde is one of the greatest narrative poems in English literature. Set during… Read more about this item

Palgrave Macmillan. Very Good with no dust jacket. 2010. Hardcover. 0230602975 . Corners are bumped. ; New Middle Ages; 224 pages; Medievalism, Multilingualism, and Chaucer examines multilingual identity in the writing of Gower, Langland, and Chaucer. Mary Catherine Davidson traces monolingual habits of inquiry to nineteenth-century attitudes toward French, which had first influenced popular constructions of… Read more about this item

Palgrave Macmillan. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 2010. Hardcover. 0230602975 . Very light bumping to spine ends else fine. ; New Middle Ages; 224 pages; Medievalism, Multilingualism, and Chaucer examines multilingual identity in the writing of Gower, Langland, and Chaucer. Mary Catherine Davidson traces monolingual habits of inquiry to nineteenth-century attitudes toward French, which had… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1985. Hardcover. 0197222900 . Vol 1: very light shelfwear NF- no DJ. Vol 2: very minor shelfwear NF- no DJ. ; Vol 1: ISBN: 0197222900, 1985, xcv & 356 pp & Vol 2: ISBN: 0197222943, 1988, 357-615 pp. ; Early English Text Society No. 288 & No. … Read more about this item

Ealy English Text Society. Fine with no dust jacket. 1994. Hardcover. Vol 1: ISBN: 019722413X, 1994, xlviii & 435 pp & Vol 2: ISBN: 0197224148, 1994, 436-733 pp. ; Early English Text Society S. S. 13 & S. S. 14; 733 pages; This new edition of The Towneley Plays (c. 1500) replaces the edition by George England… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1967. Hardcover. Vol 1: one corner bumped VG+ in no DJ. Scholar's name to ffep: (Peter H. Salus) & Vol 2: very light shelfwear NF in no DJ. ; Vol 1: 1967, 491 pp & Vol 2: 1968, 492-945 pp. ; Early English Text Society No. 259 &… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0197224059 . Light bump to base of spine. Minor shelfwear. ; This edition is based on the same manuscripts as Thorpe's but the text here is improved in a number of ways; it includes the passages of Gospel translation which Thorpe omitted; it retains the… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2000. Hardcover. 0197224199 . Very light shelfwear to DJ else Fine. ; Early English Text Society S. S. 18; 856 pages; This is the third and final volume in the Early English Text Society's edition of AElfric's Catholic Homilies, a set of preaching texts in two series… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1979. Hardcover. 0197222803 . Very light shelfwear. Light knock to top of spine. ; The Ayenbite of Inwyt (literally Prick (or Remorse) of Conscience) is a confessional prose work written in a Kentish dialect of Middle English. ; Early English Text Society No. 278; Vol. 2; 338… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1971. Hardcover. 0197222684 . Very light rubbing to boards. Scholar's name to ffep (Peter H. Salus) else Fine. Minor edgewear with rubbing to DJ. One small closed tear to top of back panel (1.5 cm). ; Early English Text Society No. 265; Vol. 1; 652 pages;… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1998. Hardcover. 019722315X . Vol I: Fine in NF DJ. Vol II: one corner bumped else Fine. NF in NF DJ. ; Vol 1: ISBN: 019722315X, 1998, 443 pp & Vol 2: ISBN: 0197223168, 1999, 444-941 pp. ; Early English Text Society No. 311 & No. 312;… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Near Fine. 1973. Hardcover. 0197222838 . Vol. I: book has Bump to base of spine NF. DJ spine is lightly discolored with rubbing (with colour loss) VG. Vol; Vol I: 1973, 264 pp ISBN: 019722722; Vol II: 1980, 260 pp ISBN: 0197222838 ; Early English Text Society No. 270 & No. 281; Three… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1970. Hardcover. 0197222633 . Hard bump to front bottom corner that has extended to first few pages. DJ has some edgewear with a couple of small closed tears. DJ has rubbing in places (with some colour loss). ; Early English Text Society No. 264; 273 pages… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0197223117 . Early English Text Society No. 308; 118 pages; This is a critical edition of the sixteenth-century translation into English of the Latin novella, the Historia de Duobus Amantibus, by Aeneas Silvius Piccolomini. The work, which was previously only accessible in an old… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1995. Hardcover. 0197223095 . Very light bump to top of spine else Fine. DJ has very light shelfwear. ; Early English Text Society No. 307; 368 pages; This is the first edition of a translation into English of an Old French Commentary on the Penitential Psalms,… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2004. Hardcover. 0197223257 . Early English Text Society No. 322; 169 pages; This unique Middle English text, not previously published, of the immensely popular story of Charlemagne's Spanish wars and defeat at Roncevaux, has only recently been discovered. It is one of the earliest prose romances, pre-dating Sir… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 0197223273 . Very light shelfwear to DJ else Fine. ; Early English Text Society No. 324; 266 pages; This is a new edition of an independent Middle English version of an enormously popular story collection, found in almost all European languages. This version was previously… Read more about this item

Early English Text Society. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2003. Hardcover. 0197223249 . Early English Text Society Original Series; 230 pages; This edition presents the three extant texts of a largely unrecognised genre in Middle English verse: odes to saints written in strong-stress metre in fourteen-line stanzas. These hymns were composed in the North and East … Read more about this item