Seminar für Englische Philologie
Universität Göttingen
Here is a selective bibliography containing several publications important for
the study of medieval manuscripts.
Contents:
1. General Publications
Beadle, R., 'Facsimiles of Middle English Manuscripts', in
A Guide to Editing Middle English, ed. V. McCarren and D. Moffat (Ann Arbor, MI, 1998), pp. 319-31
Bischoff, B.,
Paläographie des römischen Altertums und des abendländischen Mittelalters, 3nd ed., Grundlagen der Germanistik 24 (Berlin, 2004), transl. as Latin Palaeography: Antiquity and the Middle Ages (Cambridge 1990)
Brown, M. P.,
Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts (London, 1991)
Brown, M. P.,
A Guide to Western Historical Scripts from Antiquity to 1600 (Toronto, 1999)
Brown, M. P.,
Manuscripts from the Anglo-Saxon Age (London, 2007)
Griffiths, J., and and D. Pearsall, ed.,
Book Production and Publishing in Britain, 1375-1475 (Cambridge, 1989)
Pearsall, D., ed.,
Manuscripts and Readers in Fifteenth-Century England: the Literary Implications of Manuscript Study (Cambridge, 1983)
Richards, M. P., ed.,
Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts: Basic Readings (New York and London, 1994; repr. as pb. 2001)
Roberts, J.,
Guide to Scripts Used in English Writings up to 1500 (London, 2005)
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2. Manuscript Lists
Gneuss, H.,
Handlist of Anglo-Saxon Manuscripts: a List of Manuscripts and Manuscript Fragments Written or Owned in England up to 1100, Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies 241 (Tempe, AZ, 2001)
Ker, N.,
Catalogue of Manuscripts Containing Anglo-Saxon (Oxford, 1957; repr. with suppl. 1990)
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3. Specific Manuscripts
Brown, M. P., ed.,
Das Buch von Lindisfarne: Cotton Nero Ms D. iv der British Library, London = The Lindisfarne Gospels: Cotton MS Nero D. iv of the British Library, London, 2 vols. (Luzern, 2002)
Chambers, R. W., Max Förster and Robin Flower, ed.,
The Exeter Book of Old English Poetry (London, 1933)
Dodwell, C.R., and P. Clemoes, ed.,
The Old English Illustrated Hexateuch: British Library, Cotton Claudius B. iv, EEMF 18 (Copenhagen, 1974)
Egerton, A., ed.,
The Ellesmere Chaucer Reproduced in Facsimile, 2 vols. (Manchester, 1911)
Eliason, N., ed.,
Ælfric’s First Series of Catholic Homilies: British Library, Royal 7 C. XII, EEMF 13 (Copenhagen, 1965)
Gollancz, I., ed.,
Pearl, Cleanness, Patience and Sir Gawain, Reproduced in Facsimile from the Unique MS. Cotton Nero A. x. in the British Museum, EETS os 162 (London, New York and Toronto, 1923)
Kendrick, T. D., T. J. Brown and R. L. S. Bruce-Mitford, ed.,
Evangeliorum Quattuor Codex Lindisfarnensis, 2 vols. (Olten and Lausanne, 1956-60)
Ker, N., ed.,
The Pastoral Care: Oxford, Bodleian Library, Hatton 20, EEMF 6 (Copenhagen, 1956)
Ker, N., ed.,
The Winchester Malory, EETS ss 4 (London, New York and Toronto, 1976)
Malone, K., and J. Hopkins, ed.,
The Nowell Codex: British Library, Cotton Vitellius A. XV, EEMF 12 (Copenhagen, 1963)
Pearsall, D., and I. C. Cunningham ed.,
The Auchinleck Manuscript: National Library of Scotland Advocates' MS. 19.2.1 (London, 1977)
Ruggiers, P. G., ed.,
The Canterbury Tales: A Facsimile and Transcription of the Hengwrt Manuscript, with Variants from the Ellesmere Manuscript (Norman, OK, and Folkestone, 1979)
Woodward, D., and M. Stevens, ed.,
The New Ellesmere Chaucer Facsimile (Huntington MS El. 26 C 9) (Tokyo and San Marino, CA, 1995)
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