Scribes and the City: London Guildhall Clerks and the Dissemination of Middle English Literature, 1375-1425

by Linne R. Mooney, Estelle Stubbs, Professor Linne R. Mooney

Scribes played a crucial part in the flourishing and availability of literature in English during the time of Chaucer. This book reveals for the first time who they were, where and how they worked, and the crucial role they playedin bringing this literature to a wider public.

A sensational book... will permanently affect and change the way we see the history of the book in England. Professor Derek Pearsall, Harvard University.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1903153409
• ISBN13: 9781903153406
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: York Medieval Press
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 2.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 12.3" x 9.3"