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Michael Alexander, trans.
Beowulf. (pb) £1.50
Ludovico Ariosto
Orlando Furioso (The Frenzy of Orlando): A Romantic Epic; tr. Barbara Reynolds. (pb, 2 vols) £10.00
Saint Augustine
Confessions; tr. R. S. Pine-Coffin. (pb, Penguin classics) £1.50
Bede
A History of the English Church and People; revised edn; tr. Sherley-Price, rev. Latham. (pb, Penguin Classics) £5.00
Ciaran Carson, trans.
The Táin, translated from the Old Irish Epic Táin Bó Cúailnge. (hb) £10.00
Benvenuto Cellini
The Autobiography of Benvenuto Cellini. (pb) £1.50
Geoffrey Chaucer
The Canterbury Tales; trans. Nevill Coghill. (pb) £5.00
Geoffrey of Monmouth
The History of the Kings of Britain; tr. Lewis Thorpe. (pb) £2.50
Edward Gibbon
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire: Abridged Version; ed. Dero A. Saunders. (pb) £2.50
Rita Hamilton and Janet Perry, trans.
The Poem of the Cid; intro. & notes by Ian Michael. (pb) £4.00
Walter Hilton
The Ladder of Perfection; tr. Leo Sherley-Price. (pb) £3.50
Saint Ignatius of Loyola
Personal Writings; tr. Joseph A. Munitiz and Philip Endean. (pb) £5.00
Julian of Norwich
Revelations of Divine Love; trans Clifton Wolters. (pb) £4.50
William Langland
Piers the Ploughman; tr. J. F. Goodridge. (pb, Penguin Classics) £4.00
Malcolm C. Lyons with Ursula Lyons, trans.
Three Tales from the Arabian Nights; intro. Robert Irwin. (hb) £5.00
Niccolò Machiavelli
The Prince; trans. George Bull. (pb) £4.00
Niccolò Machiavelli
The Prince: a new translation; trans. Tim Parks. (pb) £5.00
Sir Thomas Malory
Le Morte D’Arthur. Janet Cowan, ed.; intro. by John Lawlor. (pb, 2 vols) £6.00
Maxwell Staniforth, trans.
Early Christian Writings: The Apostolic Fathers. (pb) £2.00
Brian Stone, trans.
Medieval English Verse. (pb) £4.00
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, 2nd edn. (pb, Penguin Classics) £2.00
Tacitus
On Britain and Germany; trans. H. Mattingly. (pb) £2.00
Clifton Wolters, trans.
The Cloud of Unknowing. (pb) £1.00
The Cloud of Unknowing and Other Works. (pb) £2.00
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