Lancelot du Lac (French Edition) Tapa dura - 1973

Scolar Press, 1973. Volume 1. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,2850grams, ISBN:085967116X

Ilkley, West Yorkshire: Scolar Press. Two Volumes Quarto, 1008 pages. Bound in maroon coloured cloth hardcovers, with gilt motif on the front covers, A Very Good, clean, bright set. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1975.

Menston & London: Scolar Press Facsimiles 1975 Facsimile Edition Second Printing Folio ISBN 0 85967 116 X, 1975 Volume One only. Ex-Library, St. John's University;VG original maroon cloth, gilt titles and device to front cover,corners bumped, edges worn, hinges slightly strained, sticker to spine, library bookplate to front pastedown, otherwise very clean throughout. The Romance of Lancelot du Lac, published in two volumes in 1488, was the first Arthurian Prose Romance in French to be printed in France. The printing was shared between two houses: the first volume of the Lancelot was issued on 24th November 1488 in Rouen by the brothers Jehan and Gaillard Le Bourgeois; Volume Two appeared a few weeks earlier than Volume One and was the work of the Parisian printer Jehan du Pre. The Lancelot comprises not only the Lancelot proper, but also the Queste del Saint Graal and La Mort le Roi Artu. These works form what is known as the Vulgate Cycle of the Arthurian Romances. The French publishers… Leer más

Menston & London: Scolar Press Facsimiles 1973 Facsimile Edition 2 vols Folio ISBN 0 85967 116 X, 1973 Ex-Library, Keele University; Near Fine original green cloth, corners bumped, hinges slightly strained, withdrawn stickers to front pastedowns, otherwise very clean throughout. The Romance of Lancelot du Lac, published in two volumes in 1488, was the first Arthurian Prose Romance in French to be printed in France. The printing was shared between two houses: the first volume of the Lancelot was issued on 24th November 1488 in Rouen by the brothers Jehan and Gaillard Le Bourgeois; Volume Two appeared a few weeks earlier than Volume One and was the work of the Parisian printer Jehan du Pre. The Lancelot comprises not only the Lancelot proper, but also the Queste del Saint Graal and La Mort le Roi Artu. These works form what is known as the Vulgate Cycle of the Arthurian Romances. The French publishers selected a French version of the romances which was already old, well tried and very popular. The… Leer más