Illustrations of Anglo-Saxon Poetry
Rare and modern books
Conybeare, John Josias And William Daniel Conybeare
London: Harding and Lepard, 1826,
Illustrations of Anglo-Saxon Poetry
Rare and modern books
Conybeare, John Josias And William Daniel Conybeare
London: Harding and Lepard, 1826,
1950.00 €
(Sitges,
Spain)
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Details
- Author
- Conybeare, John Josias And William Daniel Conybeare
- Publishers
- London: Harding and Lepard, 1826
- Keyword
- colemed anglo-saxon old english poetry beowulf
- Dust jacket
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- Languages
- English
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- First edition
- True
Description
FIRST EDITION of this important publication, one of the pillars of early Anglo-Saxon studies. viii, xcvi, 288 pp. Includes numerous texts in Anglo-Saxon--most appearing here in first edition--accompanied by translations into Latin and English and substantial commentary. A LARGE-PAPER COPY, PRINTED ON FINE LAID PAPER WITH HUGE MARGINS. Engraved armorial bookplate of Frederic Markham Tindall. Large 4to. Elegantly bound in quarter vellum and marbled boards. A few spots of foxing, else UNCUT, FINE, AND BRIGHT. An outstanding copy of a rare and important book.
