Syr Gawayne; a collection of ancient romance-poems, by Scotish and English authors, relating to that celebrated knight of the Round Table, with an introduction, notes, and a glossary. By Sir Frederic Madden [...]
Publisher: Printed by Richard and John E. Taylor
Published: 1839
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 562
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><b>Full title:</b> Syr Gawayne; a collection of ancient romance-poems, by Scotish and English authors, relating to that celebrated knight of the Round Table, with an introduction, notes, and a glossary. By Sir Frederic Madden, K.H., F.R.S., F.S.A., M.R.I.A., Corr. F.S.A.E., &amp;c. Keeper of the Mss. in the British Museum.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">4to. pp. lxix, 431. Signatures: [a]4 b-h4 i2 k1 B-Z4 2A-2Z4 3A-3I4. Includes unnumbered leaves of plates. Original boards, rehinged. Bookplate and inscription (Oct. 31 1914) of George Benson Weston. Inscription of John Payne Collier on title page. Introduction in English, text in Middle English.</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:11.5pt;">Collier’s sale (1884), lot 986.</span><br /></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size:11.5pt;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="https://catalyst.library.jhu.edu/catalog/bib_4117289" rel="ugc nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>