Essays on book history, manuscripts and reading during a period of considerable change.

Introduction - Tamara Atkin and Jaclyn RajsicGower's 'Epistle to Archbishop Arundel': The Evidence of Oxford, All Souls College, MS 98 - Robert F. YeagerFrom Oxford to Eton with Master John Maunshull: Teaching the Tria sunt in Bodleian Library MS Laud misc. 707 - Martin CamargoGavin Douglas, Aesthetic Organisation, and Individual Distraction - Pamela M. KingGavin Douglas's Eneados: the 1553 Edition, and its Early Owners and Readers - Priscilla BawcuttCaxton and the Crown: The Evidence from the Exchequer of Receipt Reconsidered - Matthew PayneLate-Medieval Books of Hours and their Early-Tudor Readers in and Around London - Margaret ConnollyLondon, British Library, MS Harley 367 and the Antiquarian Ideals of John Stow - Joel GrossmanWriting Revelation: The Book of Margery Kempe - Corinne Saunders'What strange ruins': Reading Back to Thebes - Robert R. EdwardsTyre in Africa: Dido's Flight and Sallust's Jugurtha - Alfred HiattTrinitarian Piety and Married Chastity in The Pistel of Swete Susan - Susanna FeinTrue Image? Alternative Veronicas in Late Medieval England - Barry A WindeattThe cureless wound: Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, and the Poetry of Blood - Laura AsheAfterword - Derek PearsallJulia Boffey: A Bibliography - A S G Edwards