Publisher's Synopsis
The Caxton Club Scrapbook: Early English Verses, 1250-1650 is a book compiled by John Vance Cheney and published in 1904. The book is a collection of early English verses from the period between 1250 and 1650. The verses are sourced from various manuscripts and printed books of the time. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a specific period or genre of verse. The sections include ballads, carols, religious verses, and love poems. The book also includes notes and commentary by the author, providing context and insight into the historical and literary significance of the verses. The Caxton Club Scrapbook is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts of early English literature, offering a glimpse into the rich and diverse literary tradition of the period.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
