Le Morte D'Arthur By Sir Thomas Malory In Two Volumes Everyman's Library No 45 & No 46 by Sir Thomas Malory Sir John Rhys Introduction William Caxton Preface - 1947

London, Dent / NY, Dutton [May 1923]. Everyman's Library 46. Hard Cover. 411 p., glossary, 17.5 cm. Begins with Book X, Chapter XX, How it was told Sir Launcelot that Dagonet chased King Mark, and how a knight overthrew him and six knights. Maroon cloth stamped in gold, top edge gilt; printed grey dj has minor wear; VG+. stock#31982.

Bramhall House, New York. Collectible - Good. Collectible - Good. Acceptable dust jacket. From the library of American author, columnist, journalist, and presidential speechwriter William Safire. (mythology, medieval, classics)

London : Medici Society , 1929. Hardback. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9" by 6". None . The 15th century prose Le Mortre d'Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory. Le Morte d'Arthur the famous 15th century work written by Sir Thomas Malory.In the very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. It is a tale of adventure and conquest. Malory explores the life of King Arthur, Guinevere, Lancelot, Merlin, and the Knights of the Round Table. To complete this text Malory rearranged the order of events. Since the 19th century, many authors have used Malory's text for inspiration. This text went on to inspire T. H. White's Sword In the Stone. This text includes twenty four full colour illustrated plates by W. Russell Flint. Collated complete. In the original publisher's cloth in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart. Slight wear to the head of the spine.. The boards are bright and clean. internally firmly bound with the odd spot. Ink inscription to the front free endpaper. Plates bright and clean. Near Fine

London: Dent. 1893-1894. Limited edition, one of 1,500 ordinary copies, complete in two volumes, quarto, original cream cloth boards with gilt decoration. Complete with all wood-engraved plates (20 plates, including 4 double page) by Aubrey Beardsley with his decorative designs throughout. Limited to 1,800 copies printed. Rubbed to edges, a little darkening to cloth as usual with some markings, previous owner's bookplate front endpaper of both vols with his ink signature front free endpaper vol.I, light foxing to endpapers but otherwise clean, uncut, top-edge gilt. Restored with original spines laid onto new boards with some loss of original to top and bottom edges. Contents clean and unmarked, plates bright. Very good condition. A landmark work in decorative books. The text is that printed by Caxton in 1485, in Southey's edition of 1817, and revised for this edition. Published in parts 1893-1894. Renowned for Beardsley's Art Nouveau illustrations. Limited Ed.. Decorated Cloth.