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Secondhand book for saleA. C. Cawley, ed.
Everyman and Medieval Miracle Plays.
Published London; J. M. Dent, 19th impression (previously issued 1993 with revised bibliography & new preface; original edn. was 1956).
Series: Everyman.
ISBN 9780460872805.
Binding: paperback, perfect bound.
Printer: Clays Ltd., St. Ives plc.
Size: 128x197x20mm.
Page count: xxxi,256pp.
Main language: modernised Middle English texts with glosses; introduction & apparatus in modern English.
Overall condition good to very good: this is an ex-display copy so shows some evidence of handling, some mild scuffs on the covers, etc.; pages a bit yellowed with age; otherwise unused.
This item £5.00
plus P&P £3.00 within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)[
Publisher’s price £8.99]
Weight without packaging: 225g.
Contents: presents a representative sequence of 14 plays, mostly selected from the mystery cycles, with 'Abraham & Isaac' taken from the Brome Ms.; also contains a complete text of Everyman, and an appendix gives a translation of the 'Death of Pilate' from the Cornish Cycle.
Appendices: Death of Pilate (from Cornish Trilogy); Contents of the Cycles.Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: noIntroduction: 11pp
Notes: at foot of page in intro.
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: unfamiliar phrases glossed at foot of text
Bibliography: 7pp
Index: no[PC1]
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