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Bibliography & Manuscripts

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: 7. MS E
Series: Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
Part of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle Collaborative Series, which now includes editions of the main texts through from A to F.

Anglo-Saxon Royal Diplomas: A Palaeography
Series: Pubns Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies
Detailed palaeographical examination of important Anglo-Saxon documents provides important information on questions of authenticity and provenance.

Arthurian Bibliography IV
Series: Arthurian Studies
Latest update of essential Arthurian resource.

Arthurian Literature XX
Series: Arthurian Literature
Studies of major Arthurian works and authors in Old French, Middle High German, Middle English, and of one important novel by C. S. Lewis.

A Bibliography of Modern Arthuriana (1500-2000)
Annotated bibliography of the Arthurian legend in modern English-language fiction, not only in literary texts, but in television, music, and art.

A Bibliography of Westminster Abbey
Series: Westminster Abbey Record Series
First bibliography of all printed material concerned with Westminster Abbey, from parliamentary papers to guide books.

The Book of Llandaf and the Norman Church in Wales
Series: Studies in Celtic History
The post-Norman ecclesiastical and political transformation of south-east Wales, recorded in early C12 manuscript.

The Bury Bible
One of the great monuments of Romanesque art, the bible was produced at the abbey of Bury St Edmunds in about 1135. The facsimile, at just under full size, affords the opportunity to appreciate one of the masterpieces of English romanesque painting.

The Bury Bible
A paperbound edition of the illuminations from The Bury Bible, affording an opportunity to appreciate some of the masterpieces of English romanesque art.

Carmen on Screen
Series: Research Bibliographies and Checklists: new series
A filmographic and bibliographic guide to the screen adaptations of the story of Carmen.

Catalogue of the Pepys Library at Magdalene College Cambridge
Series: Catalogue of Pepys Library Supplementary Series
Continuing work on Pepys's library, and recent discoveries, necessitate expansion of the content and entries in the original volumes. This is the first in the Supplementary Series.

Catalogue of Manuscripts written or owned in England up to 1200 containing Music
An exhaustive catalogue of all the manuscripts containing music in the medieval period.

Caxton's Canterbury Tales: The British Library Copies on CD-Rom
Series: Scholarly Digital Editions

Caxton's Canterbury Tales: The British Library Copies on CD-Rom [individual licence]
Series: Scholarly Digital Editions

Christine de Pizan
Series: Research Bibliographies and Checklists: new series
A comprehensive bibliography covering the most productive period to date, 1991 - 2002, of scholarship on the work of Christine de Pizan.

The Chronicle of Melrose Abbey: a Stratigraphic Edition. Volume I: Introduction and Facsimile Edition
Series: Scottish History Society 6th Series
Edition, with full apparatus, of a Chronicle of crucial importance for Scottish medieval history.

A Companion to Middle English Prose
Survey of and guide to all the major authors and genres in Middle English prose.

The Correspondence of James Peter Coghlan (1731-1800)
Series: Catholic Record Society: Records Series
Some 280 letters from a leading figure in the eighteenth-century Catholic community shed new light on a turbulent period.

The Cycle of Guillaume d'Orange or Garin de Monglane
Series: Research Bibliographies and Checklists: new series
Bibliography of all works, not only on the full cycle but also on Le Chanson de Guillaume and the Geste de Monglane.

Design and Distribution of Late Medieval Manuscripts in England
Series: Manuscript Culture in the British Isles
New essays on late medieval manuscripts highlight the complicated network of their production and dissemination.

A Dictionary of Medieval Terms and Phrases
The first dictionary of medieval terms intended for the non-specialist with an interest in the medieval world.

The Durham Liber Vitae and its Context
Series: Regions and Regionalism in History
The several thousand names recorded here cast light on how the church in Northumbria interacted with contemporary lay and ecclesiastical society over six hundred years.

An English Chronicle 1377-1461: A New Edition
Series: Medieval Chronicles
A new edition of the full text of the Brut continuation, previously only known through the damaged version, Lyell 34.

The Fortunes of King Arthur
Series: Arthurian Studies
An examination of both the role played by Fortune in Arthurian literature and legend, and the fortunes of the legend itself.

The Hengwrt Chaucer Research Edition CD
Series: Scholarly Digital Editions
This CD-ROM presents high-resolution (225dpi) images, newly photographed with a digital camera, linked to full transcripts, commentary and collations.

The Hengwrt Chaucer Standard Edition on CD-ROM [individual licence]
Series: Scholarly Digital Editions

The Hengwrt Chaucer Standard Edition on CD-ROM [institutional licence]
Series: Scholarly Digital Editions

Heraldry, Pageantry and Social Display in Medieval England - paperback
Discussion of display through a range of artefacts and in a variety of contexts: family and lineage, social distinction and aspiration, ceremony and social bonding, and the expression of power and authority.

The Index of Middle English Prose, Handlist X - paperback
Series: Index of Middle English Prose

The Index of Middle English Prose, Handlist XI - paperback
Series: Index of Middle English Prose

The Index of Middle English Prose, Handlist XII - paperback
Series: Index of Middle English Prose

The Index of Middle English Prose
Series: Index of Middle English Prose
`The Index of Middle English Prose when completed will be a monumental achievement' REVIEW OF ENGLISH STUDIES

The Index of Middle English Prose, Handlist IX - paperback
Series: Index of Middle English Prose

John Kirby's Suffolk: His Maps and Roadbooks
Series: Suffolk Records Society
Facsimiles of four rare mid-eighteenth-century maps of Suffolk, and early roadbook from the same period.

Julian of Norwich
Series: Studies in Medieval Mysticism
A new reading of the Revelations in the context of late-medieval manuscript traditions.

The Legend of Good Women: Context and Reception
Series: Chaucer Studies
Essays re-examining the Legend of Good Women, placing it in its cultural and historical context.

The London Chronicles of the Fifteenth Century
The first attempt by ordinary lay people - merchants, scriveners, craftsmen - to write their own history, and its effect on the growth and development of London.

Malory's Library: The Sources of the Morte Darthur
Series: Arthurian Studies
New study of Malory's sources reveals much about how the work was created and about Malory himself.

Manuscripts in Northumbria in the Eleventh and Twelfth Centuries
Manuscript evidence is used to trace the processes of the establishment of a new order in Northumbria following the Norman conquest.

Maps of Medieval Thought - paperback
Mappa mundi texts and images present a panorama of the medieval world-view, c.1300; the Hereford map studied in close detail.

Maps of Medieval Thought Hereford - out of print

Marie de France
Series: Research Bibliographies and Checklists: new series
A listing of the latest publications on Marie de France.

The Metre of Old Saxon Poetry
A comprehensive study of Old Saxon metre, based on close analysis of the Heliand.

Middle English Saints' Legends
Series: Annotated Bibliographies
Annotated bibliography covering two centuries of scholarly criticism on the extensive corpus of medieval saints' legends.

The Miller's Tale on CD-Rom
Series: Scholarly Digital Editions
The third in the series of 'single-tale' CD-ROMs, containing a full set of materials for study of the text in all extant fifteenth-century witnesses: 55 mss, 4 incunabula.

The Miller's Tale on CD-Rom
Series: Scholarly Digital Editions

The Nun's Priest's Tale on CD-Rom
Series: Scholarly Digital Editions

The Nun's Priest's Tale on CD-Rom
Series: Scholarly Digital Editions

The Oldest Anglo-Norman Prose Brut Chronicle
Series: Medieval Chronicles
First modern text and translation of the prose Brut chronicle, the most popular secular vernacular work of the middle ages.

The Piers Plowman Electronic Archive: 3. Oxford, Oriel College, MS 79 (O) on CD-Rom [individual use]
Series: SEENET

The Piers Plowman Electronic Archive: 4. Oxford, Bodleian Library MS Laud misc. 581 (SC 987) on CD-Rom [individual use]
Series: SEENET

Renaissance Military Memoirs
Series: Warfare in History
Renaissance military memoirs studied for what they reveal of contemporary attiudes towards war, selfhood and identity.

The Scriptorium of Margam Abbey and the Scribes of Early Angevin Glamorgan
Evidence for the way in which a great barony organised and executed its affairs; the plates illustrate the evolution of secretarial hands in the twelfth/thirteenth century.

Women's Books of Hours in Medieval England
Series: Library of Medieval Women
English translation of a variety of texts from women's books of hours, with introduction, notes, and an interpretive essay.

Writing and Texts in Anglo-Saxon England
Series: Pubns Manchester Centre for Anglo-Saxon Studies
Approaches to the use of writing in Anglo-Saxon England - as depicted in manuscripts, textiles, stones and metalwork.