Merlin, or, The early history of King Arthur : a prose romance, about 1450-1460 A.D.

Author(s)

• Wheatley, Henry Benjamin
• Mead, William Edward
• Nash, David William, 1809/
• Stuart Glennie, John S.

Bibliographic Information

Merlin, or, The early history of King Arthur : a prose romance, about 1450-1460 A.D.

edited from the unique ms. in the University Library, Cambridge, by Henry B. Wheatley ; with an introduction containing outlines of the history of the legend of Merlin, by William Edward Mead ; also, essays, on Merlin the enchanter and Merlin the bard, by D.W. Nash ; and Arthurian localities, by J.S. Stuart Glennie

（Early English Text Society original series, 10, 21, 36, 112）

Greenwood Press, 1969

• v. 1
• v. 2

Other Title

Merlin

Early history of King Arthur

Uniform Title

Merlin (Prose romance)

Note

Reprint of the 1899 ed., which was issued as no. 10, 112, 21, and 36 of Early English Text Society Original series

"A close and almost servile translation of the 'Merlin ordinaire'," from a 14th century ms. now lost, but closely resembling the Bib. nat. ms. fr. 105

Contents of v. 1: Outlines of the history of the legend of Merlin -- Additional notes -- Index of outlines of the history of the legend of Merlin -- Collation of the printed Merlin of the E.E.T.S. with the MS. in the University Library, Cambridge -- Merlin the enchanter and Merlin the bard -- Arthurian localities -- The romance of Merlin

Includes bibliographical references and index

• NCID: BA27561895
• LCCN: 69019527
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: 2 v. (clvi, 776 p.)
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PR1119
  • LCC : PR2062
  • DC : 082 s
  • DC : 823/.2
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Merlin (Legendary character) -- Romances
  • LCSH : Romances -- Translations into English (Middle)
  • LCSH : Arthurian romances
  • LCSH : Wizards -- Legends
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00945047
• Uniform Title ID:
  • EA00020527