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Vie de Monseigneur Saint Martin de Tours / par Péan Gatineau, poete du XIIIe siècle ; publiée d'après un manuscrit de la Bibliothèque impériale par M. l'abbé J.-J. Bourassé ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gatineau, Péan, -1227?
- Language:
- French, Old (ca. 842-1300)
- Subjects (All):
- Martin, Saint, Bishop of Tours, approximately 316-397--Romances.
- Martin.
- Martin, Saint, Bishop of Tours, approximately 316-397.
- Christian saints--France--Biography.
- Christian saints.
- France.
- Manuscripts--France.
- Manuscripts.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Romances.
- Fine bindings.
- Dictionaries.
- Poetry.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 184 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Tours : Imprimerie Ad. Mame et Cie., MDCCCLX [1860]
- Summary:
- A narrative account in verse of the life and works of St. Martin of Tours by the Tourangeau writer and canon of St. Martin's, Péan Gatineau, writing in the 13th century. It survives in a unique copy at the Bibliothèque nationale de France (ms. fr. 1043). This is the first published edition of the text, though only a part. Cf. "A Forgotten Author: Péan Gatineau", by Tony Hunt, in French Studies (vol. LVIII, no.3, p. 313-326).
- Notes:
- "Publication de la Société des bibliophiles de Touraine"--p. [i].
- "Tiré à 180 exemplaires: 60 sur papier chamois; 120 sur papier vergé."--p. [ii].
- Title page engraved printer's device.
- Includes indexes and glossary.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy bound in full red leather with title, author, and place of printing, with date 1859, stamped in gold on spine, and printer's device gold-stamped on front cover; ornamental gold-stamped turn-ins, gold-tooled double-fillet edges, marbed endpapers, ribbon bookmark, all edges gilt.
- Cited in:
- "A Forgotten Author: Péan Gatineau", by Tony Hunt, French Studies (Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004), 58(3) : p. [313], note.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Péan Gatineau, 13th cent. Vie de Monseigneur Saint Martin de Tours.
- OCLC:
- 1994717
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