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The English Medieval Book: Studies in Memory of Jeremy Griffiths. (Shorter Notices).
The English Medieval Book: Studies in Memory of Jeremy Griffiths, ed. A. S. G. Edwards, Vincent Gillespie and Ralph Hanna (London: The British Library, 2000; pp. 264. 45 [pounds sterling]).
Jeremy Griffiths was fascinated by codicological details, and shrewdly appreciated their significance for different areas of manuscript studies. This book is a testimony to his geniality and to his generosity in sharing his discoveries with other scholars. Since his principal interest was in manuscripts containing Middle English texts, some contributions (not listed here) focus on the transmission of such texts and on the problems of cataloguing them. Others are of interest to …
