A History of Secular Latin Poetry in the Middle Ages (2 vols)

Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1934

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First impression. Two large octavo volumes (26cm). Original black cloth hardcovers, titled in gilt on spines; dustjackets; xii,[1]-408; viii,[1]-388pp. Mild bumps to board corners; attractive printed bookplate of the Romanian-American Jewish scholar Shalom Spiegel (1899-1984) inside each front cover; texts clean, tight and unmarked - Near Fine. In the original printed dustwrappers, chipped at edges, toned and with some closed tears into margins; just VG. The second of the renowned Latinist's major works, following A History of Christian-Latin Poetry from the Beginnings to the Close of the Middle Ages (1927). Seldom found in such nice condition, especially with the original dustwrappers.

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Title
A History of Secular Latin Poetry in the Middle Ages (2 vols)
Author
RABY, F.J.E. [Frederic James Edward]
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Oxford
Publication year
1934
Dust jacket
dj
Edition
First Edition.
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