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A. C. Cawley, ed.
Everyman and Medieval Miracle Plays.
Published London: Dent, 1970 reprint (previously issued 1956).
Series: Everyman’s Library, no. 381.
ISBN 046000381X.
Binding: hardback, perfect bound.
Printer: the Aldine Press, Letchworth.
Size: 120x185x24mm.
Page count: xxi,266pp.
Main languages: modernised Middle English text with modern English marginal glosses and apparatus.
Overall condition fair to good: the dustjacket on this copy is somewhat worn, especially at the edges and corners; the book has the previous owner’s name on the front endpaper, an inscription on the half-title page, and some pencilled annotation to the margins of at least 6 pages, but is otherwise a good copy.


This item £3.50
plus P&P £3.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price for paperback £6.99]
Weight without packaging: 343g.

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Contains a representative sequence of 14 plays, mostly selected from the mystery cycles, with the version of "Abraham & Isaac" from the Brome Ms.; also contains a complete text of Everyman, and and appendix gives a translation of the "Death of Pilate" from the Cornish Cycle.

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