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Humanistic script of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries
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Culhwch and Olwen : an edition and study of the oldest Arthurian tale by Rachel Bromwich
Metrical romances of the thirteenth, fourteenth, and fifteenth centuries by Henry William Weber
Stow's survey of London by John Stow
Political, religious, and love poems ... from ... Lambeth MS. No. 306 and other sources by Frederick J. Furnivall
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Favorite authorsDavid Almond, Robert Alter, Jane Austen, Joan Bauer, John Bourchier, Lord Berners, James Boswell, John Buchan, Edmund Burke, Edmund Crispin, Gavin Douglas, E.R. Eddison, Richard Hooker, M. R. James, R. A. Lafferty, C. S. Lewis, Margaret Mahy, Sir Thomas Malory, Hilary Mckay, William Morris, Arthur Ransome, Sir Philip Sidney, Thomas Traherne, Henry Vaughan, H.R. Wakefield (Shared favorites)
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Favorite librariesSaline District Library
About mePhilologist, medievalist, lexicographer, bibliophile, librarian, packrat.
About my libraryAn accumulation of about 10,000 titles. Strong in Old and Middle English, Middle Welsh, and Old Norse; medieval and early modern literature; Biblical studies; theology; children's books; detective fiction; books about hand tools. Also a good number of hymn books and (fairly recent and still useful) British maps.
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posted by brunellus at 4:06 am (EST) on Aug 14, 2009
posted by JamesBoswell at 11:39 am (EST) on Mar 17, 2009
posted by erilarlo at 8:35 pm (EST) on Sep 22, 2008
Regards.
posted by Romanus at 4:40 pm (EST) on Sep 9, 2008
posted by penguinkye at 2:41 am (EST) on Jul 17, 2008
posted by skg046 at 11:52 am (EST) on Jul 1, 2008
posted by penguinkye at 8:23 pm (EST) on Apr 30, 2008
posted by TheoClarke at 10:19 am (EST) on Apr 26, 2008
You may find my Old and Middle English holdings rather out-of-date, as they were largely built up by my mother from about 1920 to 1980. I did some Old and Midle English, and a little Norse, in graduate school, but I haven't kept up with a lot of the recent scholarship.
posted by antiquary at 2:28 pm (EST) on Sep 14, 2007
posted by jed1964 at 5:00 pm (EST) on Jul 25, 2007