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The Maitland Quarto (Scottish Text Society Fifth Series)
J M Martin
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Description for The Maitland Quarto (Scottish Text Society Fifth Series)
Hardcover. New edition of one of the most important collections of sixteenth-century Scots poetry. Editor(s): Martin, Joanna M. Series: Scottish Text Society Fifth Series. Num Pages: 540 pages, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCQ; DSBD; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 147 x 46. Weight in Grams: 828.
New edition of one of the most important collections of sixteenth-century Scots poetry. The Maitland Quarto Manuscript was compiled in c.1586 in the circle of the Maitland Family of Lethington, East Lothian. It is a highly significant and rich collection of Older Scots poetry. It contains the most complete collectionof the poems of Sir Richard Maitland, judge, privy counsellor, and Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland under Mary Queen of Scots, together with poems attributed to Maitland's heir, John Maitland of Thirlestane, Chancellor to James VI, and to leading writers and intellectuals, including the king himself, Alexander Montgomerie, ... Read more
New edition of one of the most important collections of sixteenth-century Scots poetry. The Maitland Quarto Manuscript was compiled in c.1586 in the circle of the Maitland Family of Lethington, East Lothian. It is a highly significant and rich collection of Older Scots poetry. It contains the most complete collectionof the poems of Sir Richard Maitland, judge, privy counsellor, and Keeper of the Great Seal of Scotland under Mary Queen of Scots, together with poems attributed to Maitland's heir, John Maitland of Thirlestane, Chancellor to James VI, and to leading writers and intellectuals, including the king himself, Alexander Montgomerie, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Scottish Text Society
Condition
New
Number of Pages
540
Place of Publication
Edinburgh, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781897976401
SKU
V9781897976401
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Reviews for The Maitland Quarto (Scottish Text Society Fifth Series)
The Maitland Quarto it is refreshing to see the works of an age brought so well to print in all their complexity and beauty, and to have them presented in such a scholarly manner.
INNES REVIEW
[T]his edition is a crucial and generous contribution not only to Older Scots, but to medieval studies as a whole.
SPECULUM ... Read more
INNES REVIEW
[T]his edition is a crucial and generous contribution not only to Older Scots, but to medieval studies as a whole.
SPECULUM ... Read more