Makers and Users of Medieval Books

Late medieval manuscripts and early modern print history form the focus of this volume. It includes new work on the compilation of some important medieval manuscript miscellanies and major studies of merchant patronage and of a newly revealed woman patron alongside explorations of medieval texts and the post-medieval reception history of Langland Chaucer and Nicholas Love. It thus pays a fitting tribute to the career of Professor A.S.G. Edwards highlighting his scholarly interests and demonstrating the influence of his achievements. Carol M. Meale is Senior Research Fellow at the University of Bristol; Derek Pearsall is Professor Emeritus at Harvard University and Honorary Research Professor at the University of York. Contributors: Nicolas Barker J.A. Burrow A.I. Doyle Martha W. Driver Susanna Fein Jane Griffiths Lotte Hellinga Alfred Hiatt Simon Horobin Richard Linenthal Carol M. Meale Orietta Da Rold John Scattergood Kathleen L. Scott Toshiyuki Takamiya John J. Thompson.