Specimens of Early English Metrical Romances, Chiefly Written during the Early Part of the Fourteenth Century; To Which is Prefixed an Historical Introduction,. (3 Volumes)

Bookseller

White Raven Books (US)

Bookseller's Inventory #

CMM2608

Title

Specimens of Early English Metrical Romances, Chiefly Written during the Early Part of the Fourteenth Century; To Which is Prefixed an Historical Introduction,. (3 Volumes)

Author

George Ellis, Esq

Format/Binding

Hardcover

Book Condition

Used

Publisher

Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme

Place of Publication

London

Date Published

1805

Bookseller catalogs

Poetry;

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