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Author: SKEAT, WALTER WILLIAM (1835-1912). ALFRED KING OF ENGLAND (849-899)
Title: The Proverbs of Alfred. Re-edited from the manuscripts by the Rev. W. W. Skeat
Description: Oxford : Clarendon Press 1907. First Edition. Library marks remain. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 94 pages; Physical description; xlvi. 94 p. ; 17 cm. Notes; Anonymous poem of the 13th century. Includes index. 'The shorter text. as in the Jesus college (Oxford) ms. and the longer text. as in the Trinity college (Cambridge) ms. ' printed on opposite pages. with 'fragments of a third text. as formerly extant in ms. Cotton. Galba A. XIX. printed in the lower part of pages 2-13'. Subjects; Anglo-Saxon Literature. Old English Literature. Didactic poetry. English (Middle). Manuscripts. Medieval - England - Cambridge. Proverbs. English - Middle English 1100-1500. Language; English. Middle (1100-1500).Weight in Kg appr.:
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Title: The Proverbs of Alfred. Re-edited from the manuscripts by the Rev. W. W. Skeat
Description: Oxford : Clarendon Press 1907. First Edition. Library marks remain. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 94 pages; Physical description; xlvi. 94 p. ; 17 cm. Notes; Anonymous poem of the 13th century. Includes index. 'The shorter text. as in the Jesus college (Oxford) ms. and the longer text. as in the Trinity college (Cambridge) ms. ' printed on opposite pages. with 'fragments of a third text. as formerly extant in ms. Cotton. Galba A. XIX. printed in the lower part of pages 2-13'. Subjects; Anglo-Saxon Literature. Old English Literature. Didactic poetry. English (Middle). Manuscripts. Medieval - England - Cambridge. Proverbs. English - Middle English 1100-1500. Language; English. Middle (1100-1500).Weight in Kg appr.:
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Price: EUR 21.00 = appr. US$ 22.82 Seller: MW Books
- Book number: 223039
- Book number: 223039