The owl and the nightingale
By: edited by J. H. G. Grattan and G. F. H. Sykes.
Contributors: Guildford, Nicholas de, fl. 1250.; Grattan, John Henry Grafton, 1878-1951.; Sykes, G. F. H.
Series: Early English Text Society. Extra series -- no.119. 1935 (for 1915); Early English Text Society (Series) -- no.119. 1935 (for 1915)
Publisher: Pub. for the Early English text society by H. Milford, Oxford university press
Published: 1959
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 94
Work titles: Owl and the nightingale (Middle English poem)
Notes: Reprint of the 1935 ed.

Diplomatic texts of the two extant manuscripts preserved in mss. Cotton Caligula A. IX in the British museum and Jesus coll. Oxon. 29.

"The first draft of the text of this edition was prepared, a full generation ago, by the late Mr. G. F. H. Sykes."--Pref.

Authorship has been attributed to Nicholas de Guildford.

Bibliography: p. xxiii-xxiv.

Early English text society's list of publications, etc. (8 p.) at end.