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Texts

William P. Stoneman, ed.
Corpus of British Medieval Library Catalogues, 5: Dover Priory. (hb) £35.00

Reference

[Sale Catalogue, no. 1036].
Bookhands of the Middle Ages: Medieval Manuscript Leaves Principally from a Collection Formed in the 19th Century. (pb) £10.00

[Sale Catalogue, no. 1056].
Bookhands of the Middle Ages, Part II: Medieval Manuscript Leaves with a Selection of Charters. (pb) £10.00

[Exhibition guide].
The John Rylands Library Manchester: Catalogue of a Selection of Mediæval Manuscripts and Jewelled Book Covers, 1939. (pb) £12.00

N. R. Ker
Records of All Souls Library 1437-1600. (hb) £6.00

Lucia N. Valentine
Ornament in Medieval Manuscripts: A Glossary. (hb) £6.00

Secondary sources

Michael Avi-Yonah
Ancient Scrolls. (hb) £8.00

Jacqueline Cerquiglini-Toulet
The Color of Melancholy: The Uses of Books in the 14th Century. (hb) £15.00

A. C. Clark
The Descent of Manuscripts. (hb) £12.00

Peter J. Lucas
From Author to Audience: John Capgrave and Medieval Publication. (hb) £20.00

A. J. Minnis, ed.
Middle English Poetry: Texts and Traditions. Essays in Honour of Derek Pearsall. (hb) £15.00

Derek Pearsall, ed.
Manuscripts and Texts: Editorial Problems in Later Middle English Literature. (hb) £20.00

Julian G. Plante, ed.
Translatio Studii: Manuscript and Library Studies honoring Oliver L. Kapsner. (hb) £35.00

A. G. Rigg
A Glastonbury Miscellany of the 15th Century: Trinity College, Cambridge, Ms. O.9.38. (hb) 20.00

John Scattergood & Julia Boffey, eds.
Texts and their Contexts: Papers from the Early Book Society. (hb) £10.00

John J. Thompson
Robert Thornton and the London Thornton Manuscript: British Library MS Additional 31042. (hb) £10.00

Books & journals containing related material

[Journal].
The Library: Transactions of the Bibliographical Society, 6th Series, vol. 10, no. 4 (Dec. 1988). (pb) £4.50

[Journal].
The Library: Transactions of the Bibliographical Society. 7th Series, vol. 1, no. 2 (June 2000). (pb) £5.00

[Journal].
Medievalia et Humanistica, new series, no. 2 (1971). Medieval and Renaissance Studies in Review. (hb) £6.00

Marilyn Corrie, ed.
A Concise Companion to Middle English Literature. (hb) £12.00

H. W. C. Davis, ed.
Essays in History presented to Reginald Lane Poole. (hb) £10.00

Jeanette Greenfield; intro. Magnus Magnusson
The Return of Cultural Treasures. (hb, signed) £15.00

Linda Tarte Holley
Chaucer’s Measuring Eye. (hb) £6.00

James J. O’Donnell
Avatars of the Word: From Papyrus to Cyberspace. (hb) £6.00

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

Conrad Rudolph
Violence and Daily Life: Reading, Art and Polemics in the Cîteaux Moralia in Job. (hb) £15.00

Mary Swan and Elaine M. Treharne, eds
Rewriting Old English in the Twelfth Century. (hb) £27.50

Yoko Wada, ed.
A Companion to Ancrene Wisse. (hb) £10.00

Luitpold Wallach
Diplomatic Studies in Latin and Greek Documents from the Carolingian Age. (hb) £10.00

Humfrey Wanley; eds. C. E. Wright & Ruth c. Wright
The Diary of Humfrey Wanley 1715-1726. £50.00 for 2 volumes

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

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