Anecdotes and traditions illustrative of early English history and literature : derived from ms. sources / edited by William J. Thoms
1968, Facsimile Edition. New York : AMS Press. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #385279
Physical description; xxviii, 13 pp., 24 cm. Notes; Facsimile reprint of ed. pub. London : Nichols, 1839. Works of the Camden Society series, no. 5. Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Pt. 1 from Harleian mss. no. 6395, "Merry passages and jests", composed by Sir Nicholas Lestrange -- Pt. 2 from Lansdowne ms. no. 231, by John Aubrey -- Pt. 3, from Additional ms. no. 3890 in the British Museum, by John Collet. Subjects; Anecdotes England. Folklore.
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