Of Arthour and Of Merlin, "To the Memory of Gandalf the Grey and in Honour of His Chronicler is Dedicated this Story of a Brother-Wizard". A new edition of this poem as a monument to the language of the London of the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, the only satisfactory edition - Kolbing's of 1890 - now unobtainable. In two volumes,
Published by published for The Early English Text Society by the Oxford University Press, 1973/9,
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Seller: Crouch Rare Books, Godalming, United KingdomCrouch Rare Books
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large 8vo, Volume I: Text, xiii,367pp and Volume II: Introduction, Notes and Glossary, ix,276pp, as a frontispiece in Vol. I a page of the Auchinleck MS and one of the Lincoln's Inn MS, pages clean and nicely laid out and reminding me too much of my schooldays, original cloth, title gilt on spine and, with the logo of the Early English Text Society, gilt on upper board, ex-library remains of labels inside front covers and rubber stamps on imprint page otherwise a fine set. 0.
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- Of Arthour and Of Merlin, "To the Memory of Gandalf the Grey and in Honour of His Chronicler is Dedicated this Story of a Brother-Wizard". A new edition of this poem as a monument to the language of the London of the late thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, the only satisfactory edition - Kolbing's of 1890 - now unobtainable. In two volumes,
- Author
- Macrae-Gibson, O. D., (editor),
- Publisher
- published for The Early English Text Society by the Oxford University Press, 1973/9,
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- see description
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- Hardcover
Crouch Rare Books
Godalming, United Kingdom
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