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Editions

Norman Davis
Sweet’s Anglo-Saxon Primer; 9th edn. (hb) £5.00
Sweet’s Anglo-Saxon Primer; 9th edn. (pb) £5.00


John Dover-Wilson, ed.
Life in Shakespeare’s England: A Book of Elizabethan Prose. (pb) £5.00


Herry Lonelich [Louelich]
The History of the Holy Grail, vol. 1; ed. F. J. Furnivall. (hb) £10.00


William Matthews
Later Medieval English Prose. (hb) £6.00


Saara Nevanlinna and Irma Taavitsainen, eds
St. Katherine of Alexandria: The late Middle English Prose Legend in Southwell Minster MS 7. (hb) £15.00


Michael Swanton, trans.
Anglo-Saxon Prose. (pb) £6.50


Willam J. Thoms, ed.
Friar Rush (The Pleasant History of Frier Rush). (pb) £10.00
The History of George A Green, Pindar of the Town of Wakefield. (pb) £10.00


Lewis Thorpe, ed.
Le Roman de Laurin, Fils de Marques le Sénéchal. A 13th-Century Prose Romance. (pb) £20.00


Pamela Waley, trans.
Curial and Guelfa, translated from the Catalan. (hb) £8.50


Secondary sources

Richard Bowring
Murasaki Shikibu: The Tale of Genji. (pb) £4.00


Elizabeth Robertson
Early English Devotional Prose and the Female Audience. (hb) £15.00


Books & journals containing related material

Alison Adams, Armel H. Diverres, Karen Stern and Kenneth Varty, eds.
The Changing Face of Arthurian Romance: in memory of Cedric E. Pickford. (hb) £25.00


Rebecca Barnhouse and Benjamin C. Withers, eds
The Old English Hexateuch: Aspects and Approaches. (pb) £15.00


J. A. W. Bennett
Middle English Literature; ed. Douglas Gray. (pb) £14.50


W. F. Bolton, ed.
Sphere History of English Literature, 1: The Middle Ages. (pb) £2.50


D. S. Brewer, ed.
Chaucer & Chaucerians: Critical Studies in Middle English Literature. (hb) £7.00


Kevin Crossley-Holland, trans.
The Anglo-Saxon World. (hb) £12.50
The Anglo-Saxon World: An Anthology. (pb) £5.00


Boris Ford, ed.
A Guide to English Literature, I: The Age of Chaucer; with an anthology of medieval poems. (pb) £5.00
The New Pelican Guide to English Literature: 1. Medieval Literature: Part One, Chaucer and the Alliterative Tradition. (pb) £3.50


Douglas Gray, ed.
The Oxford Book of Late Medieval Verse and Prose. (hb) £8.50


R. D. S. Jack, ed.
The History of Scottish Literature: Volume 1, Origins to 1660. (pb) £11.00


Dafydd Johnston
A Pocket Guide: The Literature of Wales. (pb) £3.50


A. M. Kinghorn
The Chorus of History 1458-1558: Literary Historical Relations in Renaissance Britain. (hb) £6.00


Tadao Kubouchi
From Wulfstan to Richard Rolle: Select Papers on Old and Middle English. (pb) £10.00


Sarah Larratt Keefer & Katherine O’Brien O’Keeffe, eds.
New Approaches to Editing Old English Verse. (hb) £12.00


Dieter Mehl
English Literature in the Age of Chaucer. (pb) £7.00


Bruce Mitchell
(w/ Fred C. Robinson): A Guide to Old English, revised with texts & glossary; [3rd edn.] (pb) £3.00
A Guide to Old English, 2nd edn. (pb) £4.00


Heather O’Donoghue
The Genesis of a Saga Narrative: Verse and Prose in Kormaks Saga. (hb) £35.00


Philip Pulsiano
An Annotated Bibliography of North American Doctoral Dissertations on Old English Language and Literature. (hb) £18.00


Beryl Rowland, ed.
Chaucer and Middle English Studies in honour of Rossell Hope Robbins. (hb) £6.00


Harvey L. Sharrer
A Critical Bibliography of Hispanic Arthurian Material, I — Texts: The Prose Romance Cycles. (pb) £8.50


Henry Sweet, ed.
Sweet’s Anglo-Saxon Reader; 14th edn., C. T. Onions, rev. (hb) £6.00


Sir A. W. Ward & A. R. Waller, eds.
The Cambridge History of English Literature, vol. 1: From the Beginnings to the Cycles of Romance. (hb) £6.00
The Cambridge History of English Literature: vol. II, The End of the Middle Ages. (hb) £5.00


E. E. Wardale
Chapters on Old English Literature. (hb) £10.00


R. M. Wilson
The Lost Literature of Medieval England; 2nd edn. (pb) £12.00


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