A Fifteenth-Century Courtesy Book [A Generall Rule to teche euery man that is willynge for to lerne, to serve a lorde or mayster, etc.] . Edited from the MS. by R. W. Chambers, and Two Fifteenth-Century Franciscan Rules [The Thirde Order of Seynt Franceys, etc.-The Rewle of Sustris Menouresses enclosid]. Edited from the MS. By Walter W. Seton
by Chambers, R.W. ; Seton, W.W. ; Early English Text Society
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
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About This Item
Early English Text Society, London, 1962 reprint of 1914 first edition. Cloth, gilt cover device, 8vo, 23 cm,. [4] 127 pp. Fine.
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- Title
- A Fifteenth-Century Courtesy Book [A Generall Rule to teche euery man that is willynge for to lerne, to serve a lorde or mayster, etc.] . Edited from the MS. by R. W. Chambers, and Two Fifteenth-Century Franciscan Rules [The Thirde Order of Seynt Franceys, etc.-The Rewle of Sustris Menouresses enclosid]. Edited from the MS. By Walter W. Seton
- Author
- Chambers, R.W. ; Seton, W.W. ; Early English Text Society
- Format/Binding
- Cloth, gilt cover device, 8vo, 23 cm,
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Early English Text Society, London, 1962 reprint of 1914 first edition
- Date Published
- 1962 reprint of 1914 first edit
- Pages
- [4] 127 pp
- Keywords
- Chambers, Raymond Wilson ; Seton, Walter Warren ; Early English Text Society
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