Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries: Volume Iv: Paisley-York

Zusatztext a remarkable achievement of scholarship ... The descriptions of the manuscripts are full and at the same time admirably concise ... Any user of the work, whether his interests are palaeographical, iconographical, or textual, will be deeply grateful for the wealth of information contained in this volume. Michelle Rowen is a graphic designer who still lives in her home town of Toronto. This is her third book. Klappentext The present volume completes the cataloguing of manuscripts. This impressive undertaking will be concluded with one further volume, which will contain addenda and extensive indexes to all the volumes. `a remarkable achievement of scholarship...The descriptions of the manuscripts are full and at the same time admirably concise...Any user of the work, whether his interests are palaeographical, iconographical, or textual, will be deeply grateful for the wealth of information contained in this volume'. Review of English Studies`will be invaluable not only for reference but for the comprehensive and immensely precise assurance that it will give to scholars in every field of medieval studies that nothing relevant to their purposes now lurks in unrecorded concealment'. English Historical Review Zusammenfassung The fourth volume of N.R. Ker's catalogue of medieval manuscripts in British libraries. Although he died during the preparation of volume III, Ker had already completed substantial proportions of this volume. His work has been completed by Dr A.J.Piper, who has checked all the material. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Libraries and Manuscripts; Signs and Abbreviations; Manuscipts: Paisley-York.

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• Authors: N. R. Ker, KER N R, A. J. Piper
• Assisted by: Neil Ker (Editor)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.01.1992
• EAN: 9780198181965
• ISBN: 978-0-19-818196-5
• No. of pages: 866
• Series: Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries; Medieval Manuscripts in British Libraries
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > English linguistics / literary studies; Essays, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, REFERENCE / Bibliographies & Indexes, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Literary essays, Bibliographies, catalogues