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Alan Boase, ed.
The Poetry of France, Volume I, 1400-1600: an anthology with introduction and notes.
Published London: Methuen & Co., 1964.
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; coloured tops.
Printer: Richard Clay & Co., Bungay.
Size: 137x212x24mm.
Page count: cxi,256pp.
Main language: French texts (no translations provided); introduction & apparatus in English.
Overall condition fair: ex‑lib. Luton college; dustjacket rather yellowed with age, but otherwise not too badly worn; the page tops are rather faded, and pages a little yellowed with age internally; the usual library marks & stamps, but appears to be free of readers’ marks.

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Weight without packaging: 553g.

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Contents: introductory anthology, containing selections from Baïf, Belleau, Charles d’Orleans, Champaigne, Chassignet, D’Aubigné, Desportes, Du Bartas, Du Bellay, Du Guillet, Du Perron, Du Perron, Du Plessis-Mornay, Favre, Fontaine, Garnier, Gournay, Grévin, Jodelle, Labé, La Boëtie, La Ceppède, Lemaire des Belges, Marguerite d’Angoulème, Marot, Mellin de St. Gelais, Passerat, Ronsard, Scève, SPonde, Tahureau, Tyard, Villon — plus a few from Anon.

Introduction: 87pp
Notes: at foot of page in intro, end of book for the texts
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: occasional glosses at foot of page
Bibliography: no
Indexes: First lines; Authors.

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