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H. L. R. Edwards.
Skelton: The Life and Times of an Early Tudor Poet.
Published London: Jonathan Cape, 1949.
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printed in the UK by the Camelot Press.
Size: 148x225x25mm.
Page count: 325pp.
Main language: English; the appendices give some Latin text without translation.
Overall condition fair to good: this copy has no dustjacket; boards a little scuffed, some mild wear to the edges and corners; pages somewhat yellowed with age; text appears to be free of marking.

This item £12.00
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Weight without packaging: 575g.

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Contents: Intro.; Prentice poet; King’s man; Lizard in the grass?; Parish pump; Beauty and — ; — the beast; Orator Royal; Flyting; The red hat; The magnificent man; Parrot speaks; War & peace; Group of noble dames; Reformation looms; Death of an era.
Appendices: Records; Early lives; Latin passages translated in the text.

Notes: at end of book
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: 5
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

See also | John Skelton |
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