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Title: Patience. An Alliterative Version of Jonah, By the Poet of the Pearl.
Description: Oxford, Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press. 1913, 1st Edition. Soft cover with dust jacket, 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book, Soft Paper covers. No page numbers. The poem itself is 20pp in old english text. + Introduction, preface giving the history of the manuscript, a facsimile page and two illustrations from the original, several pages of notes a full glossary and an append ix giving The Beatitudes, The Vulgate text of Jonah with Wycliffite version and an extract from De Jonah. Paper covers browned with chips and small tears on edge and bottom of spine, a little foxing but generally clean and firm. Some underlining of text, and notes to margins. Good/Fair.

Keywords: Poetry and Poets

Price: GBP 12.00 = appr. US$ 17.14 Seller: West Wessex Books
- Book number: 361

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