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English and Medieval Studies

Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday

Uploaded by Mr. Underhill on 16 Mar, 2026
Publication Date
1962
This book includes the following essays:

  • The Old English Epic Style by A. Campbell
  • The Appreciation of Old English Metre by A. J. Bliss
  • King Alfred's Last War by M. E. Griffiths
  • Six Questions of Old and Middle English Morphology by C. E. Bazell
  • Studies in Late West Saxon Labialization and Delabialization by Pamela Gradon
  • The Bodmer Fragment of Ælfic's Homily for Septuagesima Sunday by N. R. Ker
  • A Neglected Manuscript of British History by S. R. T. O. d'Ardenne
  • ormulum: Words copied by Jan van Vliet from parts now lost by R. W. Burchfield
  • Norse Alliterative Phrases in the Ormulum by E. S. Olszewska
  • The Affiliations of the manuscripts of Ancrene Wisse by E. J. Dobson
  • God and Man in Troilus and Criseyde by T. P. Dunning
  • Chaucer's Translation of the Bible by W. Meredith Thompson
  • God's Wenches and the Light that Spoke (a note on Langland's kind of poetry) by Nevill Coghill
  • The Anthropological Approach by C. S. Lewis;
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Edition
First
Impression/Printing
First
Boxed Set
No
Binding
Hardback, Blue Cloth
Topstain Color
Blue
Page Count
339
Copyright info

Dust Jacket Included
Yes
Dust Jacket Printer
Unwin Brothers Ltd, Woking
Retail Price
50s
Limited Edition
No
Number Printed
Unknown
Printing History

This volume only had one print run in 1962 of an unknown, but probably small number of copies. Not reprinted.
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