sir gilbert hay (9 Ergebnisse)

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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition Thus. 1993. First edition thus (STS 4th Series, No. 21). xiii, 174pp. plus 2 double-page facsimile illustrations. Gilbert Hay (born c.1403, last mentioned in 1456) was a Scottish poet and translator, and perhaps a kinsman of the house of Errol. This third volume of 'The Prose Works of Sir Gilbert Hay' presents an edition of the second and third articles found in the Hay Manuscript, now National Library of Scotland, Acc. 9253. Article 2 is the 'Buke of the Ordre of Knychthede'; and Article 3 is the 'Buke of the Gouernaunce of Princis' (volume I of this edition treats Gilbert Hay, the Hay Manuscript, and matters of text and language in detail; volume II offers the text of the manuscripts first article, the 'Buke of the Law of Armys'). The introductory pages to the present volume offer a survey of Hay's sources for the texts edited here. The book is bound in the original green cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine. The book is in excellent condition and the contents are tight and clean with no inscription. The book comes in a clear plastic wrapper, as issued.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition Thus. 1986. First edition thus (STS 4th series, No. 16). xx, 248pp. Gilbert Hay (born c.1403, last mentioned in 1456) was a Scottish poet and translator, and perhaps a kinsman of the house of Errol. His only poetic work is 'The Buik of King Alexander the Conquerour', of which a portion, in copy, formerly at Taymouth Castle, now lies in the National Records of Scotland. Another copy, believed to be an earlier version, on which the Taymouth copy is based, can be found at the British Library. The present book is a more accessible version of both, with a detailed textual analysis of the differences. The book is bound in the original green cloth covered boards with gold titling on the spine. The book is in excellent condition and the contents are tight and clean with no inscription. The book comes in a clear plastic wrapper, as issued.

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Hardcover. Cloth, VG; cellophane dw. Scottish Text Society: 4th Series 21.

Zustand: gebraucht; wie neu. vol. 16., Hardcover mit Goldprägunbg, mit Schutzumschlag Auflage 1986, ungebraucht.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Buke of the Order of Knyghthood pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic. Explore the ideals of knighthood and medieval virtue in 'The Buke of the Order of Knyghthood,' a foundational text on chivalry by Ramon Llull. This meticulously prepared print edition offers a glimpse into the social customs and traditions of medieval Europe, presenting a detailed exploration of the knightly class and its code of conduct. Translated from the French by Sir Gilbert Hay, Knight, this work delves into the principles of knighthood, examining the virtues expected of a knight, the rituals of the order, and the profound influence of courtly love. A vital historical document, 'The Buke of the Order of Knyghthood' provides invaluable insight into the medieval mindset, offering a rich understanding of the values that shaped the era. This book examines the heart of chivalry, a concept that continues to resonate with its themes of honor, duty, and the pursuit of excellence. Discover the enduring legacy of knighthood within these pages, a testament to a bygone era of romance, virtue, and unwavering dedication to a noble cause.

Edinburgh 1993-2005. 2 vols. xiii,174-xii,401 pp. Orig.cloth (Scottish Text Soc.IV/21 & V/3; vol. I - intr.,comm.,gloss.etc. - not yet published).

Edinburgh 1986-1990. 2 vol. xx,248-265 pp. Orig.cloth (Scottish Text Soc.IV16,18 (vol.I - intr.etc. not published).