The History of the Holy Grail: Englisht, Ab. 1450 A. D.Early English Text Society, 1874 |
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Page 165 - SERIES], due in advance on the 1st of JANUARY, and should be paid either to the Society's Account at the Head Office of the Union Bank of London, Princes Street, London, EG, or by Cheque, Postal Order, or MoneyOrder to the Hon.
Page 40 - Vie humaine (edited from the best Paris MSS by M. Paul Meyer) . The issue for 1872, in the First Series, is, XXV. Chaucer's Tale of Melibe, the Monk's...
Page 21 - Ix. additional for the EXTRA SERIES), due in advance on the 1st of JANUARY, and should be paid either to the Society's Account at the Head Office of the Union Bank of London, Princes Street.
Page 39 - To do honour to CHAUCER, and to let the lovers and students of him see how far the best imprinted Manuscripts of his works diffcrd from the printed texts, this Society was founded in 1868.
Page 39 - The Society's issue for 1868, in the First Series, is, I. The Prologue and Knight's Tale, of the Canterbury Tales, in 6 parallel Texts (from the 6 MSS named below), together with Tables, showing the Groups of the Tales, and their varying order in 38 MSS of the Tules, and in 5 old printed editions, and also Specimens from several MSS of the "Moveablc Prologues...
Page 40 - The Cronycle made by Chaucer,' both from MSS written by Shirley, Chaucer's contemporary. XXIV. A One-Text Print of Chaucer's Minor Poems, being the best Text from the Parallel-Text Edition, Part I, containing, I. The Dethe of Blaunche the Duchesse, II.
Page 39 - The Society's publications are issued in two Series, of which the first contains the different texts of Chaucer's works ; and the Second, such originals of and essays on these as can be procured, with other illustrative treatises, and Supplementary Tales.
Page 40 - Walter W. Skeat, MA The issue for 1873, in the First Series, is, XXX. The Six-Text Canterbury Tales, Part V, containing the Clerk's and Merchant's Tales.
Page 22 - AD ; Vox Populi Vox Dei, AD 1547-8 ; The Ruyn' of a Ream' ; The Image of Ypocresye, AD 1533 ; Against the Blaspheming English Lutherans and the Poisonous...
Page 165 - Texts for 1864 and all but three for 1865 have been reprinted. Subscribers who desire the Texts of all or any of these years should send their names at once to the Hon. Secretary, as several hundred additional names are required before the Texts for 1866 can be sent to press.