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Creator:
Peach, Miss
Call Number:
Osborn c389
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, in two hands, of a collection of about 100 word puzzles and riddles, many in verse. The word "fortune," for example, is represented by the following rhyme: "My first is a Preposition/My second a Composition/And the whole an Acquisition." ...
Description:
In English.
Subject (Name):
Peach, Miss.
Subject (Topic):
Charades, English literature, English poetry, Puzzles, Riddles, Women authors, and Word games
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A collection of enigmas, charades, conundrums, &c, 1792 and later
Creator:
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400
Published / Created:
[ca. 1450]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 9
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
82
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in a single hand, of Chaucer's Treatise on the astrolabe
Description:
In Middle English.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Name):
Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
Subject (Topic):
Astrolabes, English literature, English prose literature, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > A treatise on the astrolabe
Published / Created:
[ca. 1450]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 18
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
168
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on paper, in a single hand, of a version of the Brut Chronicle
Alternative Title:
Chronicles of England
Description:
In Middle English.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
English literature, English prose literature, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Brut Chronicle
Published / Created:
[ca. 1450]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 67
Image Count:
426
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, in a single hand, of the "Common Version" of the Brut Chronicle
Alternative Title:
Chronicles of England
Description:
In Middle English.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
English literature, English prose literature, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Brut chronicle
Published / Created:
[between 1400 and 1500]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 12
Container / Volume:
Box
Image Count:
460
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on parchment, of the "extended version" of the Brut Chronicle
Alternative Title:
Chronicles of England
Description:
In Middle English.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
English literature, English prose literature, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Brut chronicle
Published / Created:
[ca. 1420-1450]
Call Number:
Takamiya MS 29
Image Count:
324
Resource Type:
unspecified
Abstract:
Manuscript, on vellum, in a single hand, of the "common version" of the Brut chronicle
Alternative Title:
Chronicles of England
Description:
In Middle English.
Subject (Geographic):
Connecticut and New Haven.
Subject (Topic):
English literature, English prose literature, and Manuscripts, Medieval
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Brut chronicle