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hardback, 8vo, lxxx,183pp, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, gilt-decorated brown cloth, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper, ISBN: 0197223273.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. First Edition. 182pp. Brown cloth, embossed gilt lettering, decorations on the spine. as new. Unclipped white, pictorial jacket is bright. A collection of storeis of wicked women and wise counsellors that was enormousely popular in the middle ges, with versions in almost every European language. "In Middle English, it is the firt know framed story collection, and it was read and used by both Chaucer and Gower. The Midland Version was edited by Thomas Wright in 1845. This new edition presents a corrected text with full introduction and commentary." Size: Octavo. Book.…