Lavoratti 1938 celebrates Christmas traditions with a refined edition of the Anonymous Christmas Toast from the 13th century, bringing this precious chanson à boire back to life. The 2023 edition meticulously captures every detail, reflecting the publisher’s dedication to medieval culture and the authenticity of ancient works, making each copy a true homage to the past.
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Lavoratti 1938 celebrates Christmas traditions with a refined edition of the Anonymous Christmas Toast from the 13th century, bringing this precious chanson à boire back to life. The 2023 edition meticulously captures every detail, reflecting the publisher’s dedication to medieval culture and the authenticity of ancient works, making each copy a true homage to the past.
The Anonymous Christmas Toast, dating back to the 13th century, was written by an anonymous poet in Anglo-Norman language. In this festive song, a cheerful group heads to the tavern to celebrate “Master Christmas,” reveling in the joy and warmth of the holiday season. The original manuscript was stolen from the British Library in 1879, but thanks to the transcriptions of ancient scholars, its history has survived.
Pontremoli Editore printed this special edition in Milan on high-quality Cordenons Stardream Antique Gold paper. This premium material enhances the charm of a unique edition. The limited and numbered print run makes this work a rare item, ideal for those who appreciate collecting volumes that embody elegance and historical tradition. The publisher has created only 110 copies, numbered 1 to 100 and in Roman numerals from I to X, making each copy unique and perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of rare works. Every detail has been carefully crafted, paying tribute to the originality and beauty of the medieval tradition.
Gift The Anonymous Christmas Toast from the 13th century offers an exclusive choice for those wishing to give a refined and meaningful gift. This publication not only tells an ancient story but invites readers to rediscover the magic and camaraderie of Christmas celebrations from bygone times. The elegant packaging and careful printing make this work the perfect gift for lovers of culture and medieval history.