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MED Libeaus (Kaluza) 896
Libeaus Desconus [Libeaus] Bibliographical References: IMEV 1690; Manual 1.I.38. Manuscript, print, and LALME references: London, British Library, Cotton Caligula A.2 London, Lambeth Palace Library 306 London, Lincoln's Inn, Hale 150 LALME: vol. 1. 118. "MS in one hand." LP 4037. Salop. Naples, Royal Library 13.B.29 Oxford, Bodleian Library, Ashmole 61 LALME: vol. 1. 145. LP 71. Leics. Editions, facsimiles, and other sources cited: * Lybeaus Desconus, ed. M. Mills, EETS 261 (1969). * Libeaus Desconus, ed. M. Kaluza, AB 5 (1890). * Ancient English Metrical Romances, rev. E. Goldsmid, vol. 2 [bound as latter half of vol. 1] (1884). * Ancient English Metrical Romances, ed. J. Ritson, vol. 1 (1802). MED title stencils and sources: Clg A.2 * a1500(a1400) Libeaus (Clg A.2) :: Lybeaus Desconus, ed. M. Mills, EETS 261 (1969). even pp. 74-204. Note: In A-L cited with stencil a1500 Libeaus (Clg A.2) from Libeaus Desconus, ed. M. Kaluza, AB 5 (1890). fns. though some quotations with this stencil may have been taken from Ritson's edition when full context was needed. * a1500 Libeaus (Clg A.2:Ritson) :: Ancient English Metrical Romances, ed. J. Ritson, vol. 1 (1802). 1-90. Note: May also be quoted from the revised edition of Ritson, Ancient English Metrical Romances, rev. E. Goldsmid, vol. 2 [bound as latter half of vol. 1] (1884). 37-98. * See also Variants below. Ashm 61 * c1500 Libeaus (Ashm 61) :: Lybeaus Desconus, ed. M. Mills, EETS 261 (1969). app. pp. 272-85; 268-89, passim. Note: Dated a1500 in A-D and G-Sl of print MED; dated ?a1500 in E and F of print MED; in A-L the stencil refers to Libeaus Desconus, ed. M. Kaluza, AB 5 (1890). fns. Kaluza (critical edition based chiefly on LinI 150 and Clg A.2) * a1425-a1500(?c1350) Libeaus (Kaluza) :: Libeaus Desconus, ed. M. Kaluza, AB 5 (1890). Note: Preferred source in A-L of MED. Lamb 306 * a1500(a1400) Libeaus (Lamb 306) :: Lybeaus Desconus, ed. M. Mills, EETS 261 (1969). odd pp. 75-205. Note: In A-L cited with stencil a1500 Libeaus (Lamb 306) from Libeaus Desconus, ed. M. Kaluza, AB 5 (1890). fns. * See also Variants below. LinI 150 * a1425 Libeaus (LinI 150) :: Lybeaus Desconus, ed. M. Mills, EETS 261 (1969). app. pp. 272-75; 285-86, vrr. and occasional lines. Note: In A-L of print MED the stencil refers to Libeaus Desconus, ed. M. Kaluza, AB 5 (1890). fns. * a1425 Libeaus (LinI 150:Kaluza) :: Libeaus Desconus, ed. M. Kaluza, AB 5 (1890). fns. * See also Variants below. Naples 13.B.29 * 1457 Libeaus (Naples 13.B.29) :: Lybeaus Desconus, ed. M. Mills, EETS 261 (1969). app. pp. 273-85; 289-91, vrr. and occasional lines. Note: In A-L of print MED the stencil refers to Libeaus Desconus, ed. M. Kaluza, AB 5 (1890). fns. * See also Variants below.