The harmony of birds
Subtitle: A Poem. From the only known copy, printed by John Wight in the middle of the sixteenth century
Publisher: Printed for the Percy Society
Published: 1843
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
Description: <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:15.3333px;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">8vo. pp. vii, [1] (blank), 19. Half calf. In volume VII of a set of the Society’s publications (“Early English poetry, ballads, and popular literature of the Middle Ages”. Bookplate of Christopher Turnor (Stoke Rochford library).</span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:0.0001pt;text-align:justify;line-height:normal;"><span style="font-size:15.3333px;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:15.3333px;font-family:Helvetica, sans-serif;">A reprint of a mid-sixteenth poem from the unique text that Heber ‘before his death gave us permission to copy.’ See also A. &amp; J. Freeman, John Payne Collier. Scholarship and Forgery in the Nineteenth Century. New Haven, 2004, I, p. 338; II, A52.</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/permalink/01JHU_INST/1lu78g9/alma991039185439707861" rel="nofollow">Click here to view the Johns Hopkins University catalog record.</a></span></span></p>