Makers and Users of Medieval Books - Essays in Honour of A.S.G. Edwards

Essays exploring different aspects of late medieval and early modern manuscript and book culture.

List of contents

Foreword
Winning and Wasting in Wynnere and Wastoure and Piers Plowman - John A. Burrow
The Reference Work in the Fifteenth Century: John Whethamstede's Granarium - Alfred Hiatt
Pageants Reconsidered - Martha W. Driver
Codicology, Localization and Oxford, Bodleian Library, MS. Laud Misc. 108 - Orietta Da Rold
The Fillers of the Auchinleck Manuscript and the Literary Culture of the West Midlands - Susanna Fein
Tanner 190 Revisited - Nicolas Barker
Early Printed Continental Books owned in England: Some Examples in the Takamiya Collection - Toshiyuki Takamiya
Early Printed Continental Books owned in England: Some Examples in the Takamiya Collection - Richard Linenthal
The Two Issues of More's Book against Luther - A I Doyle
Trinity College MS 516: A Clerical Historian's Personal Miscellany - John Scattergood
Katherine de la Pole and East Anglian Manuscript Production in the Fifteenth Century: An Unrecognized Patron? - Carol Meale
Past Ownership: Evidence of Book Ownership by English Merchants in the Later Middle Ages - Kathleen Scott
From Poggio to Caxton: Early Translations of some of Poggio's Latin Facetiae - Lotte Hellinga
Love in the 1530s - John J. Thompson
Editorial Glossing and Reader Resistance in a Copy of Robert Crowley's Piers Plowman - Jane Griffiths
Beaupré Bell and the Editing of Chaucer in the Eighteenth Century - Simon Horobin
A. S. G. Edwards: List of Publications
Index of Manuscripts
General Index
Tabula Gratulatoria

About the author

Carol M. Meale, Derek Pearsall

Product details

• Authors: Carol M. Meale
• Assisted by: Carol Meale (Editor), Carol M. Meale (Editor), Derek Pearsall (Editor)
• Publisher: Boydell & Brewer
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.06.2014
• EAN: 9781843843757
• ISBN: 978-1-84384-375-7
• No. of pages: 275
• Dimensions: 156 mm x 234 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 562 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Vereinigtes Königreich, Großbritannien, LITERARY CRITICISM / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh, LITERARY CRITICISM / Medieval, Literature - Classics / Criticism, LITERARY CRITICISM / Books & Reading