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  • Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages
    Percy Society
    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important ...
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    25,67 €

  • Pleasant Quippes For Upstart Newfangled Gentlewomen
    Charles Bansley / Percy Society / Stephen Gosson
    'Pleasant Quippes For Upstart Newfangled Gentlewomen' offers a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural landscape of Renaissance England. This collection of satirical verses and observations, originally published in the late 16th century, critiques the perceived excesses and vanities of women during a period of significant social change. Through sharp wit and pointed co...
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    20,18 €

  • The Canterbury Tales
    Geoffrey Chaucer / Percy Society
    'The Canterbury Tales' by Geoffrey Chaucer, stands as a monumental work in English literature. This new text edition of Volume 1 invites readers to delve into the rich tapestry of stories told by a diverse group of pilgrims journeying to Canterbury. Chaucer’s masterful use of language and characterization brings to life a vivid panorama of medieval society. From the knight to t...
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    26,02 €

  • The Canterbury Tales
    Geoffrey Chaucer / Percy Society
    'The Canterbury Tales' by Geoffrey Chaucer, presented here in a new text, is a cornerstone of English literature and a vivid portrayal of medieval life. This edition, Volume 3, offers readers a fresh encounter with Chaucer’s timeless narratives. Through a diverse cast of pilgrims journeying to Canterbury, Chaucer explores themes of love, faith, morality, and social satire with ...
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    26,06 €

  • The Enterlude Of John Bon & Mast Person
    Luke Shepherd / Percy Society
    'The Enterlude Of John Bon & Mast Person' is a rare and fascinating dramatic verse from the early English Reformation. This allegorical dialogue, presented by Luke Shepherd and preserved by the Percy Society, delves into the theological debates surrounding the Festival of Corpus Christi and the doctrine of transubstantiation. Through the characters of John Bon and Mast Person, ...
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    15,82 €

  • The Loyal Garland
    James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps / Percy Society
    The Loyal Garland is a curated collection of songs from the seventeenth century, meticulously reprinted from what is believed to be a unique black letter copy. This volume offers a rare glimpse into the lyrical and musical landscape of a pivotal era in British history. Compiled by James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps and presented under the auspices of the Percy Society, this edit...
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    17,78 €

  • A Poem On The Times Of Edward Ii
    Percy Society
    'A Poem On The Times Of Edward II' offers a rare glimpse into the medieval period through the evocative power of verse. Preserved in a manuscript at St. Peter’s College, Cambridge, this poem, brought to modern readers by the Percy Society, provides insights into the reign of Edward II and the social and political climate of the era. This edition makes available a significant hi...
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    17,17 €

  • Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages
    Percy Society
    This curated collection, 'Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages,' offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary landscape of medieval England. Featuring a selection of Latin stories drawn from thirteenth and fourteenth-century manuscripts, meticulously edited by T. Wright, the anthology showcases the rich tapestry of medieval narrative. The vo...
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    27,98 €

  • Believe As You List
    Percy Society / Philip Massinger
    'Believe As You List: A Tragedy' by Philip Massinger, presented by the Percy Society, offers a compelling glimpse into English Renaissance drama. This tragic play, written in verse, showcases Massinger’s skill in crafting intricate plots and exploring complex moral themes. Set against a backdrop of political intrigue and personal ambition, the story unfolds with dramatic intens...
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    20,14 €

  • Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages
    Percy Society
    This collection, 'Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages,' offers a fascinating glimpse into the poetic and literary landscape of early England. Part of Series 1, this volume features ancient poetical tracts from the sixteenth century, meticulously edited by E. F. Rimbault. Included are works such as 'Cock Lorell’s Bote' and 'The Crown Garland o...
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    25,20 €

  • Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages
    Percy Society
    This collection, 'Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages,' gathers a diverse array of works reflecting the literary tastes and cultural concerns of the time. Included are 'The Four Knaves' by Samuel Rowlands, a satirical poem offering a glimpse into societal dynamics, and 'A Poem to the Memory of William Congreve' by James Thomson, a heartfelt t...
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    25,20 €

  • Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages
    Percy Society
    This curated collection, 'Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages,' offers a glimpse into the rich tapestry of medieval English literary traditions. Included is 'The History Of Reynard The Fox, From The Edition Printed By Caxton In 1481,' a foundational text in English literature. This volume, published by the Percy Society, preserves and promote...
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    26,16 €

  • Early English Poetry, Ballads, And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages; Volume 24
    Percy Society
    'Early English Poetry, Ballads, And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages, Volume 24' offers a rich collection of medieval English verse and related popular writings. Published under the auspices of the Percy Society, this volume provides valuable insight into the literary tastes and cultural preoccupations of the Middle Ages. Readers will discover a diverse range of poetic for...
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    26,00 €

  • Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages
    Percy Society
    This collection, 'Early English Poetry, Ballads and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages,' presents a selection of significant works that offer invaluable insights into the literary landscape of medieval England. Included are ’The Seven Sages’ and ’The Romance of Syr Tryamoure,’ both representative of the popular narratives and poetic forms prevalent during the period. These t...
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    25,08 €

  • Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages
    Percy Society
    This collection, 'Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages,' presents a selection of significant works from medieval England. Included are the poems of John Audelay, offering insight into the religious and social sentiments of the period. 'St. Brandan: A Medieval Legend Of The Sea' recounts the fantastical voyage of the Irish monk, showcasing the ...
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    25,20 €

  • Early English Poetry, Ballads, And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages, Volume 30, Part 1
    Percy Society
    Discover the rich tapestry of medieval England in 'Early English Poetry, Ballads, And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages, Volume 30, Part 1,' brought to you by the esteemed Percy Society. This meticulously curated collection offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary landscape of the era, featuring a diverse array of poetic works, captivating ballads, and other forms of ...
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    23,19 €

  • Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages
    Percy Society
    This collection, 'Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages,' offers a rich tapestry of voices and verses from a pivotal era in English literary history. Compiled by the Percy Society, it showcases the diverse forms of poetic expression that flourished, from the lyrical ballads of anonymous authorship to excerpts from enduring works like Geoffrey C...
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    26,06 €

  • A Selection Of Latin Stories
    Percy Society
    A Selection Of Latin Stories, drawn from manuscripts of the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries, offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of fiction during the Middle Ages. This collection, curated by the Percy Society, presents a diverse range of narratives that reflect the literary tastes and cultural values of the period. Originally published in French, this edition pro...
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    25,17 €

  • Man in the Moone Telling Strange Fortunes
    Percy Society
    'Man in the Moone Telling Strange Fortunes' is a fascinating early work of science fiction, originally published in the 17th century. This edition, brought to you by the esteemed Percy Society, offers readers a glimpse into the nascent stages of the genre, where imagination and scientific curiosity intertwined to envision fantastical journeys beyond our world. Explore the theme...
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    17,35 €

  • Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages; Volume 10
    Percy Society
    'Early English Poetry, Ballads, and Popular Literature of the Middle Ages, Volume 10' offers a fascinating glimpse into the literary landscape of medieval England. Compiled by the Percy Society, this collection showcases a diverse range of poetic works, ballads, and other forms of popular literature that capture the spirit and imagination of the era.Readers will discover a rich...
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    29,74 €

  • Early English Poetry, Ballads And Popular Literature Of The Middle Ages
    Percy Society
    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern edit...
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    23,94 €