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Table manners for children = Stans puer ad mensam / by John Lydgate ; with translation and introduction by Nicholas Orme ; and foreword by Lotte Hellinga.
- Title
- Table manners for children = Stans puer ad mensam / by John Lydgate ; with translation and introduction by Nicholas Orme ; and foreword by Lotte Hellinga.
- Author
- Lydgate, John, 1370?-1451?
- Publication
- Salisbury : Perdix Press, 1989.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | BJ1877.C5 L93 1989 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 41 p. : 1 ill.; 21 cm.
- Uniform Title
- Stans puer ad mensam. English & English (Middle English)
- Alternative Title
- Stans puer ad mensam.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Courtesy books.
- Poetry
- Note
- In verse.
- Translated and adapted from the Latin by John Lydgate; modern English version on facing pages.
- Frontispiece wood engraving by Howard Phipps.
- Facsimile ed. of H.E. Huntington Library copy of work published by William Caxton in 1476.
- Limited ed. of 265 numbered copies, 250 copies in buckram boards and 15 in full vellum.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 38-39.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Stans puer ad mensam -- How to live a good life -- A holy Salve regina in English -- Knowledge wonders -- Six proverbs.
- ISBN
- 0907596177
- OCLC
- 20550522
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library