Metrical Romances of the 13th, 14th, & 15th Centuries
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Edinburgh & London: Printed by George Ramsay & Co. for Archibald Constable and Co. & John Murray et al. 1810. Rare First Edition. 8vo. 7.5x4.5 inches. pp [xxxvii], 381; [vi]479; [iv] 459, [3] pages, half-titles and errata present; nineteenth century full pebbled dark green-black hard grain morocco, spines lettered in gilt. An attractive set. Weber was described by Scott as "a man of very superior attainments, an excellent linguist and geographer, and a remarkable antiquary." The present work, "admirably edited" (Southey), contains 'Kyng Alisaunder Parts 1 &2; Sir Cleges; Lay Le Freine; Richard Couer De Lion; The Life of Ipomydon; Amis and Amiloun; The Seuyn Ages; Octouian Imperator; Sir Amadas; The Hunting of The Hare; Notes; Glossery; & Various Readings and Corrections & The Final Leaf of Errata. English poetry- Middle English, 1100-1500: Romances, English. A classic work. Complete as issued. Very minor wear to spine, covers and corner., minor sporadic toning/foxing, else, pages are clean and bright. The bindings are tight and intact. Previous owners bookplate on the front pastedowns.
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Very minor wear to spine, covers and corner., minor sporadic toning/foxing, else, pages are clean and bright. The bindings are tight and intact. Previous owners bookplate on the front pastedowns.
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Metrical Romances of the 13th, 14th, & 15th Centuries
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