Scottish Alliterative Poems in Riming Stanzas

A smartly bound collection of Scottish alliterative poetry, edited by Francis Joseph Amours. Scarce work. A collection of Scottish alliterative poetry, including verses such as: The Knightly Tale of Golagros and Gawane, The Buke of the Howlat, The Pistill of Susan, and more. With detailed commentary and remarks on each work. Edited with an introduction, appendix, notes, and glossary by Francis Joseph Amours, a Scottish scholar and author. Previously held in the library of Sir Charles Bine Renshaw, a Scottish Conservative and Unionist Party politician. Bound by Hopkins, Glasgow. Bound in half crushed morocco with marbled boards. Externally, very smart with minor wear to the extremities and light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Bound by Hopkins, Glasgow. Near Fine.