@inbook{10.3138/9781442688858.8,
 ISBN = {9780802091581},
 URL = {http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3138/9781442688858.8},
 abstract = {The so-called Vercelli Book (Vercelli, Biblioteca Capitolare CXVII) comprises only 135 folios,¹ and yet it contains one of the most important collections of Old English poetry and anonymous prose that survives.² Since detailed physical descriptions of the manuscript are provided elsewhere, a summary will serve to give an impression of its current condition, and will provide a basis for further comment about the potential use, purpose, and audience for the collection. The manuscript, though rather plain in aspect (at least by comparison with such lavish productions as the Lindisfarne Gospels, or the more contemporary, and possibly closer geographically, Junius manuscript),³},
 bookauthor = {SAMANTHA ZACHER},
 booktitle = {Preaching the Converted: The Style and Rhetoric of the Vercelli Book Homilies},
 pages = {3--29},
 publisher = {University of Toronto Press},
 title = {Locating the Vercelli Homilies: Their Place in the Book, and the Book in Its Place},
 year = {2009}
}