Product Description: This series of studies, by experts in the relevant fields, comprehensively and systematically examines British book production and publishing in the hundred years before the introduction of printing. The terms 'book' and 'publishing' are usually employed in reference to the products of the printing press...read more

Product Description: St John's College owns one of the largest collegiate collections of medieval manuscripts in Oxford, ranging from the early eleventh century to the early sixteenth century. This a detailed and excellent catalogue of a valuable collection, compiled on up-to-date principles...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: English Manuscript Studies is an annual periodical reflecting the growing level of scholarly interest in manuscript sources for literature and intellectual history from medieval to early modern times. Contributors to Volume 7 include Timothy Raynor, Karl Joseph Holtgen, Julia Griffin, Frances Harris, Nathryn McKinley, Rodney Thompson, and Michael Gullick...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Julia Boffey investigates the original context of over six hundred 15th- and early 16th-century English courtly lyrics.