A Hypertext of Chaucer's Treatise on the Astrolabe
Selected Bibliography

Original Manuscripts: (Click for description of manuscript)
 
A. Cambridge University Library Dd. 3.53
B. Bodley, E Museo 54
C. Rawlinson 1370
D. Ashmole 391
E. Bodley 619
F. Corpus 424
G. Trinity College Cambridge R. 15.18
H. Sloane 314
I. Sloane 261
K. Rawlinson Misc. 3
L. Addit. 23002. (B. M.)
M. St. John's College Cambridge E.2
N. Digby 72
O. Ashmole 360
P. Cambridge University Library Dd. 12.51
Q. Ashmole 393
R. Egerton 2622. (B. M.)
S. Addit.29250 (B. M.)
T. Phillips 11955
U. Bodley 68
W. E. Museo 116
X. Brussels 1591

Editions:


Bibliography:

The Treatise on the Astrolabe (Chaucer)
Gunther, R.T.  Chaucer and Messahalla on the Astrolabe.  Oxford, Oxford UP, 1929.

Lipson, Carol.  "'I n'am but a lewd compilator': Chaucer's Treatise on the Astrolabe' as Translation."  NM 84 (1983), 192-200.

Masi, Michael.  "Chaucer, Messahalla, and Bodleian Selden Supra 78."  Manuscripta 19 (1975), 36-47.

Owen, Charles A. Jr.  "A Certein Numbre of Conclusions: The Nature and Nurture of Children of Chaucer."  ChauR 16 (1981), 60-75.

The Treatise on the Astrolab (Messahalla Only)


Related Reading:


Editions of Other works by Chaucer:

The Equatorie of the Planetis (attributed to Chaucer)
Price, Derek, ed.  The Equatorie of the Planetis.  With a Linguistic Analysis by R.M. Wilson.  Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 1955.

Price, D.J.  "The Equatorie of the Planetis.  Peterhouse MS (I), Attributed to Simon Bredon.  Now suggested as an Unknown Work by Chaucer."  TLS 29 February 1952, p. 164, and 7 March 1952, p. 180.

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