English summary: This Old and Middle French dictionary, with its 56,212 entries, was written for anyone interested in the history of the French language and literature of the Middle Ages. Its aim is to help readers understand French texts of the Middle Ages, from the Serments de Strasbourg in 842 to the end of the 15th century, by providing them with a rather extensive word list which includes etymological, and occasionally geographical, data, reliable definitions, and duly authenticated quotations. French description: ...
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English summary: This Old and Middle French dictionary, with its 56,212 entries, was written for anyone interested in the history of the French language and literature of the Middle Ages. Its aim is to help readers understand French texts of the Middle Ages, from the Serments de Strasbourg in 842 to the end of the 15th century, by providing them with a rather extensive word list which includes etymological, and occasionally geographical, data, reliable definitions, and duly authenticated quotations. French description: Avec ses 56 212 entrees, ce dictionnaire de l'ancien et du moyen francais s'adresse a tous ceux interesses par l'histoire de la langue et la litterature du Moyen Age. Il a pour objectif d'aider les lecteurs a comprendre les textes francais du Moyen Age, depuis les Serments de Strasbourg en 842 jusqu'a la fin du XVe siecle, en leur offrant une nomenclature assez etendue des mots, munie d'indications etymologiques et eventuellement geographiques, de definitions fiables, et de citations dument controlees.
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Good in very good dust jacket. Minor scruffing to cover. Text in French. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. 3520 p. Romans, Essais, Poesie, Documents. Audience: General/trade.