Le Morte D'arthur Tapa dura - 1990

London : Studio Editions, 1993. Facsimile Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth in a near fine, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: liv, 624 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. Subjects: Knights and knighthood in literature. Kings and rulers in literature. Rare books Great Britain ; Facsimiles. Illustration of books Illustrated books : graphic design Genre: Arthurian romances. Language: English.

London : Studio Editions, 1992. Studio Editions, reprinted. Hardcover. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. In a slightly worn slip-case. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Includes previous owner's inscription. Physical description; liv, 624 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. Notes; Contained within a box. This is a facsimile edition of J.M. Dent's & Sons 1909 edition.--T.p. verso. A facsimile edition ... containing the complete Caxton text, over one thousand examples of Beardsley's illustrations and designs, and ten illustrations omitted from the first edition.--Publishing information. Subjects; Knights and knighthood in literature. Kings and rulers in literature. Rare books Great Britain ; Facsimiles. Illustration of books. Illustrated books : graphic design. Genres; Arthurian romances. Illustrated.

London: Studio Editions, 1990. 1st Edition (Thus). Hardcover. Like New/No Jacket. folio (fo 12 × 19 305 × 483). Aubrey Beardsley. Please email for Photographs or further information. Like New - As New. Sealed. Please see photos as part of condition report 1990 1st Edition (Thus) , Sealed LA MORTE DARTHUR 19 full-page plate illustrations, wonderful and profuse decorations including in-text vignettes and chapter head and tail-pieces, all by the incomparable Aubrey Beardsley, leading figure in the aesthetic and Art Nouveau movements. By Sir Thomas Mallory Sir Thomas Malory was an English writer, the author of Le Morte d'Arthur, the classic English-language chronicle of the Arthurian legend, compiled and in most cases translated from French sources. Much of Malory's life history is obscure, but he identified himself as a "knight prisoner", apparently reflecting that he was either a criminal or a prisoner-of-war. Malory's identity has never been confirmed. However, since modern scholars began… Leer más