Geoffrey Chaucer's A.B.C., called La prière de Nostre Dame : made, as some say, at the request of Blanche, Duchess of Lancaster, as a prayer for her private use, being a woman in her religion very devout.
Author:
Chaucer, Geoffrey
Publisher:
Grabhorn-Hoyem
Printer:
Grabhorn, Robert
Printer:
Hoyem, Andrew
"Text is taken from the Kelmscott edition of 'The works of Geoffrey Chaucer' based on Professor Skeat's editing of the Ellesmere manuscript. The contemporary translation facing the original text was made by Dave Haselwood.".
Chaucer's version of the hymn to the Blessed Virgin from Deguilleville's Pèlerinage de vie humaine. Cf. Brit. Mus. cat.
English and Middle English.
[51] p : col. ill ; 19 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1967
"One thosand copies printed by Robert Grabhorn and Andrew Hoyem"--Colophon.
Support composed of paper
Accession number: PB 102-2004
Primary reference Number: 118387
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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Accession Number: MS 368
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