The book may have numerous typos or missing text. It is not illustrated or indexed. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website. You can also preview the book there.Purchasers are also entitled to a trial membership in the publisher's book club where they can select from more than a million books for free.Original Publisher: The Macmillan company Publication date: 1906Subjects: English literature; Literature, Comparative; English literature Middle English, 1100-1500 History and criticism; Literary Criticism / Medieval; Literary Criticism / General; Literary Criticism / European / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh; Literary Criticism / Medieval; Poetry / English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh