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Medieval Latin Texts

William of Newburgh: The History of English Affairs, Book 1
edited and translated by P. G. Walsh
The History of English Affairs, covering the years 10661198, was written at the close of the twelfth century and has been described as being "both in substance and in form ... the finest historical work left to us by an Englishman of the twelfth century" (The Dictionary of National Biography). The author's critical ability, gifts of acute observation, clear judgment and tolerant impartiality justify his high reputation as an original ...
Paperback. Price US$32.00
Hardback. Out of print. Price US$80.00

Joseph of Exeter: The Trojan War I-III
with an introduction, translation and commentary by A. K. Bate~
Joseph wrote his epic around the year 1180, and revised it at
the court of Henry II of England where he had obtained some sort
of post through the influence of his uncle, Baldwin, Archbishop
of Canterbury. The work is one of a series of texts in Latin and
Anglo-Norman, apparently commissioned by the King, helping to
trace back the Plantagenet line to the Trojans. It is a pendant
to the Anglo-Norman Roman de ...

The Ruodlieb
C,W Grocock
The Ruodlieb, an anonymous narrative poem dating from the 11th century, is widely acknowledged to be one of the most interesting pieces of latin literature to have survived from the Middle Ages, albeit in a fragmentary state. The poem describes the fortunes of a young knight in a foreign country and on his return home, embodies many features both of medieval latin epic and of vernacular works such as the Nibelungenlied, looking forward in many ...
Paperback. Price US$32.00
Hardback. Price US$80.00

Christians and Moors in Spain: Vol 1, Latin and vernacular documents AD 711-1150
edited and translated by Colin Smith
179p (Aris and Phillips 1988)

Paperback. Price US$30.00

Christians and Moors in Spain. Vol 2: Latin documents and vernacular documents AD 1195-1614
edited and translated by Colin Smith
191p (Aris and Phillips 1989)
Paperback. Price US$30.00

Andreas Capellanus on Love
Walsh, P. G.
Text and translation of the De Amore, a treatise on 'courtly love' composed in France (where else?) in the 1180s. 383p (Duckworth 1982,1993)
Paperback. Price US$32.50

Dictionary of Medieval Latin from British Sources: Bibliography from Fascicule III
Latham, R. E.
Paperback. Price US$13.50

Fracastoro's Syphilis
Eatough, Geoffrey
Hardback. Price US$60.00