A new edition of an independent Middle English version of an enormously popular story collection, found in almost all European languages. This version was previously edited by Thomas Wright in 1845, but is not otherwise available. The new edition presents a corrected text with full introduction and commentary. The Seven Sages is the first framed story in English, and was known to Chaucer and Gower, among others.
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A new edition of an independent Middle English version of an enormously popular story collection, found in almost all European languages. This version was previously edited by Thomas Wright in 1845, but is not otherwise available. The new edition presents a corrected text with full introduction and commentary. The Seven Sages is the first framed story in English, and was known to Chaucer and Gower, among others.
...an excellent edition (Contemporary Review)
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Vendeur : Powell's Bookstores Chicago, ABAA, Chicago, IL, Etats-Unis
hardcover. Etat : Used-Very Good. 1st Edition. Cloth, dj. Minor shelf wear. Else a bright, clean copy. N° de réf. du vendeur 1959496
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Vendeur : Free Play Books, NEW HAVEN, CT, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. 8vo. lxxx, 183 pp. Brown cloth lettered in gold. Faint shelf-wear to dust jacket. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. N° de réf. du vendeur 1679
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Vendeur : Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. Etat de la jaquette : Very Good. No markings. N° de réf. du vendeur 540398
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Vendeur : Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Near Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Facsimiles (illustrateur). 1st. 183 clean, unmarked pages/indices. N° de réf. du vendeur 079310
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Vendeur : Ancient World Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Very light shelfwear to DJ else Fine. ; Early English Text Society No. 324; 266 pages; This is a new edition of an independent Middle English version of an enormously popular story collection, found in almost all European languages. This version was previously edited by Thomas Wright in 1845, but is not otherwise available. The new edition presents a corrected text with full introduction and commentary. The Seven Sages is the first framed story in English, and was known to Chaucer and Gower, among others. N° de réf. du vendeur 8029
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Vendeur : Paul Hughes - PBFA, Bishop Auckland, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. N° de réf. du vendeur ABE-1755507119929
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Vendeur : BRIMSTONES, Lewes, Royaume-Uni
hardback, 8vo, lxxx,183pp, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, gilt-decorated brown cloth, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper, ISBN: 0197223273. N° de réf. du vendeur 471266
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Vendeur : The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, Etats-Unis
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. First Edition. 182pp. Brown cloth, embossed gilt lettering, decorations on the spine. as new. Unclipped white, pictorial jacket is bright. A collection of storeis of wicked women and wise counsellors that was enormousely popular in the middle ges, with versions in almost every European language. "In Middle English, it is the firt know framed story collection, and it was read and used by both Chaucer and Gower. The Midland Version was edited by Thomas Wright in 1845. This new edition presents a corrected text with full introduction and commentary." Size: Octavo. Book. N° de réf. du vendeur 031380
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Vendeur : Old Goat Books, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Etat : As New. Etat de la jaquette : As New, not clipped. First Edition. Jacket Condition: 'As New, not clipped' Condition: 'As New' Notes: Binding is square, tight, and solid. Brown cloth boards; gilt is complete, solid, and bright. Pages are unmarked, clean, and not bent. N° de réf. du vendeur 9869268
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Vendeur : George Longden, Macclesfield, Royaume-Uni
Hardback. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Near Fine. Attractively bound in brown cloth with gilt titles and device. 215 x 140 mm. lxxx, 184 pp + b&w frontispiece. Until now, the only edition pf the Midland Version has been that of Thomas Wright for the Percy Society in 1845. This new edition presents an independent redactor's reworking of the Old French source with many original features not found in the other English translations, a corrected text and full introduction and commentary. Edited from Cambridge, University Library, MS Dd.1.17. A clean, bright copy. N° de réf. du vendeur 80143
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