FIFTEENTH CENTURY PROSE AND VERSE. With an Introduction by Alfred W. Pollard. (An English Garner).

Published by Archibald Constable and Co., Ltd., Westminster, 1903

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8vo. 5.75 x 8.75 inches. [2] + xxix + [i] + 324 pp. Bound in original blue cloth, gilt. Extremities worn, damp stain on front board and fly leaves browned; otherwise a very good clean ex-library copy with class no. on spine and neat label on front pastedown. Decorated by initials and by title page device. The contents of this miscellany of twenty texts in the English Garner series, include extracts from Lydgate on Harfleur and Agincourt, A Little Geste of Robin Hood, English Carols, Prefaces and Epilogues by William Caxton and religious writings. Among these are material relating to Lollardy with the Examination of an heretic priest and of Sir John Oldcastle, and a Miracle Play of the Nativity. Alfred William Pollard (1859-1944) was a distinguished bibliographer and Shakespeare textual scholar. He became Keeper of Printed Books at the British Museum, was Secretary of the Bibliographical Society, 1893-1934, editor of The Library and joint author of the well known Short-Title Catalogue. ART / LITERATURE 15th CENTURY LIT. NON-FICTION MEDIEVAL ART / LITERATURE. …

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Title
FIFTEENTH CENTURY PROSE AND VERSE. With an Introduction by Alfred W. Pollard. (An English Garner).
Author
POLLARD, ALFRED W., edited by.
Publisher
Archibald Constable and Co., Ltd., Westminster
Publication year
1903

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Founded by Patrick Marrin's father George in 1946, Marrin's Bookshop has been based in its current Folkestone location since 1963. Patrick has worked in bookselling since 1970. As well as rare antiquarian books, maps and prints, the stock includes a wide range of literature, library sets, travel, history and illustrated books in all fields. We also offer a bookbinding and restoration service. Visitors to the shop are welcome and we exhibit at UK book fairs. A large proportion of our stock can be searched on this website, or at http://www.marrinbook.co.uk.…

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