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Ancient and High Crosses of Cornwall - Cornwall's Earliest, Tallest and Finest Medieval Stone CrossesBy Ann Preston Jones, Andrew Langdon and Elisabeth OkashaA guide to one hundred of the finest early Cornish stone crosses, illustrated with colour photographs. These characteristic features of the Cornish landscape date from around AD 900 to 1300. This accessible, but academically rigorous, work includes an analysis of the decorative designs and techniques of the sculpture. With information on access. |
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Bewnans Ke / The Life of St Kea - A critical edition with translationBy Graham Thomas and Nicholas WilliamsIn 2000, a sixteenth-century manuscript containing a copy of a previously unknown play in Middle Cornish was discovered among papers bequeathed to the National Library of Wales. This eagerly awaited edition of the play offers a text with a facing-page translation, and a reproduction of the original text at the foot of the page. |
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Crestien’s Guillaume d’Angleterre / William of England - An Edition and Annotated TranslationEdited by Ian ShortAn amusing tale of late 12th-century social mobility, the romance tells of a bewildering series of adventures that befall a fictitious king who deliberately abandons his royal status to enter the ‘real’ world of knights, wolves, pirates and merchants. He and his family are finally re-united at Yarmouth thanks to a climactic stag hunt. |