London: Geirge Newnes Limited, n.d. Hardcover. 12mo. 958pp. Contemporary half blue morocco, light blue cloth sides, Cockerell marbled endpapers. Top edge gold. The binding is signed Henry Sotheran Ltd. A fine copy with only a trace of sunning on the hinges. The paper is quite thin and fine and is..... More about The Novels of Thomas Love Peacock
New York: St Martin's Press, 1997. First US edition. Hardcover. 8vo. A fine copy in a fine, unclipped dustwrapper of the final chapter in Cornwell's Arthurian Trilogy. More about The Warlord Chronicles: Excalibur
London: George R. Harrap & Company, [1913]. First edition. Fine. 4to. . (iv), 157, (3)pp. Beige cloth blocked on the upper board in a design in colors by the illustrator; black spine title. Top edge gilt. Color printed endpapers. Four pp. of color frontismatter; full page color plates and numerous... More about The Romance of Tristram of Lyones & La Beale Isoude
NY: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1889. First edition. Hardcover. Second state, without the erroneous 's' on page 59. Pictorial green cloth blocked in gilt on the spine and in gilt, black and blue on the upper board. Floral endpapers. Light wear to the corners and edges, inner hinges neatly... More about A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Paris: l'Edition d'Art, 1922. Illustrations de Robert Engels. Limited edition. Hardcover. 8vo. Numerous color-printed illustrations by Robert Engels. One of 500 unnumbered copies from a total edition of 650. Spectacularly bound in full calf. Spine in six compartments, intricately gilt, and with red and green lettering labels, gilt. The boards... More about Le Roman de Tristan et Iseult
London: J. M. Dent, 1927. Illustrated by Aubrey Beardelsy. Limited edition. Hardcover. 4to. One of 1600 copies, the third edition of Malory with Beardsley's illustrations. Black cloth, the spine and boards intricately gilt with the iconic Beardsley water-lily illustrations. This edition contains more material and ten more drawings than the... More about Le Morte Darthur: The Birth, Life, and Acts of King Arthur, of His Noble Knights of the Round...
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. 8vo. xvi, 312 (2) pp. Written and Illustrated by Howard Pyle. Publisher's deep mustard-colored cloth blocked on the spine and upper board with a design by Pyle in Black, red and gilt. Coated endpapers. Inner hinges neatly repaired, some... More about The Story of King Arthur and His Knights
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903-1910. First editions, first printings. Hardcover. Four 4to volumes, all in original mustard-color cloth with spines and upper boards blocked in black, red and gilt., With black and white illustrations by Howard Pyle. This is essentially a near fine set. These titles have traditionally... More about Arthurian Tetrology: The Story of King Arthur; The Story of The Champions; The Story of Sir...
London: Edward Moxon, 1857. Hardcover. First illustrated edition. 4to. (1-vi), vi-xiii, (xiv-xvi), (1), 2-375, (376) cardstock pages. Illustrated with 54 wood engravings by the Dalziels, W. J. Linton, etc., after D. G. Rossetti, J. E. Millais, W. Holman Hunt, etc. A lovely and pleasant binding by Zaehnsdorf of full purple... More about Poems
London: Edward Moxon and Co., 1867. Illustrated by Gustave Doré. First edition. Hardcover. Large folio. 41pp. Illustrated with nine full page steel engravings by Doré. Later binding of blue buckram, gilt spine title. Occasional very faint trace of foxing, mainly on the tissue guards, the first tissue guard with an..... More about Guinevere
London: Macmillan, 1893. Hardcover. The Globe Edition, based on Caxton's text. Edited and with an Introduction by Edward Strachey. 8vo. 509pp. Unsigned binding of full polished tree calf. Spine in six compartments with raised bands, intricately gilt. Brown morocco lettering label. Gilt rule on the boards. Marbled endpapers and edges... More about Le Morte Darthur
Boston and London: Ralph T. Nale and Co.; The Medici Society, n.d. (1920s). Illustrated by Sir Russell Flint. Hardcover. 8vo. 432, 539pp. Two volumes in one. Glossary. This is the one volume edition of Flint's celebrated edition of Malory. It was first published in a four volume limited edition in... More about Le Morte Darthur: The History of King Arthur and of His Noble Knights of the Round Table
Edinburgh: T. C. and E. C. Jack, 1911. Illustrated by Walter Crane. First edition. Hardcover. 4to. xi,367pp. Sixteen color plates by Crane. Gray cloth, gilt lettering and decoration, illustrated endpapers. Top edge gilt. Spine browned, boards generally soiled, gilt rubbed. The binding is only fair. The textblock is near fine. More about King Arthur's Knights: The Tales Retold for Boys and Girls
London: Sidgwick & Jackson, Ltd., 1927. Hardcover. 8vo. 299pp. Green cloth. Gilt titles on spine and upper board. Index, bibliographical note; extracts of chronicle records. Spine faded, gilt rubbed, else very good copy of a respected work. More about Arthur of Britain
London: E, Moxon, Son, and Co., n.d. Engraving. Folio. Nine plates with tissue guards from the Moxon edition. A couple of short closed marginal tears else a very good set and suitable for framing. More about Loose plates from The Legend of Merlin and Vivien
St Paul: Llewellyn Worldwide, n.d. Boxed set containing a complete full-color 78 card deck and a 304 page book. The 78 watercolor paintings of the set illustrate characters, places and tales from the stories which blend traditional Tarot symbolism with the Pagan and Christian symbolism that are significant elements... More about Legend: The Arthurian Tarot
Vienna/France: Piatnik/France Cartes, ca 1950/1986. Two complete decks of Arthurian playing cards. The first is a single complete deck of cards (originally issued as a dual deck) issued by Piatnik of Vienna ca. 1950, their number 21450. Gunther (spades), Amfortas (clubs), Roland (hearts) and Arthur (diamonds). Very good condition; no... More about Arthurian Playing Cards, with Les Chvaliers de la Table Ronde Playing Cards
Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1900. Hardcover. 8vo. Red cloth blocked in dark red and gilt. 3 volumes in one. 256, 256 and 255pp. Illustrated with black and white plates. Generally lightly worn and soiled and the spine darkened; we note a short closed marginal tear on the margin of... More about King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table; A Modernized Version of the "Morte Darthur"
London: David Nutt, 1888. First edition. Hardcover. Original black cloth, blocked in gilt. Endpapers foxed, text block toned, inner hinge cracked else a very good copy. Bookplate. Considered a landmark of Grail studies. More about Studies on the Legend of the Holy Grail, With Especial Reference to the Hypothesis of its Celtic...
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1973. Hardcover. 3 volumes. 8vo. The second printing of the second edition, with corrections and additions. Blue cloth, gilt spine labels. A fine set. More about The Works of Sir Thomas Malory
London: J. M. Dent, 1930. First edition. Hardcover. 16 plates. Index. Blue cloth, gilt. Spine and spine gilt darkened, occasional foxing else a good copy. Landmark study of the richness of Arthurian lore in Italy. More about The Arthurian Legend in Italian Literature
Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1941. Hardcover. Thin 8vo. (xii), 101pp. Blue cloth, gilt titles on spine and upper board. Illustrated. Cloth significantly and unevenly faded else a good copy. Second impression. The first printing was in 1940. More about Arthurian Romance and Modern Poetry and Music
London: Macmillan and Co., 1889. Hardcover. Contemporary half polished calf, spine in six compartments, gilt; marbled paper boards and endpapers. Engraved frontispiece portrait of Tennyson. Light rubbing to the binding else this is in very good condition. Contains, of course, The Idyls of the Klieg. More about The Works of Alfred Tennyson, Poet Laureate`
London: George C. Harrap & Co., 1910. Hardcover. 8vo. xix, (1), 236pp. Quiarter polished calf. Spine in six compartments, gilt. Tan cloth boards. London prize award gilt seal on the upper board. London County Council bookplate awarding this to Lily Fosten for Drawing. Illustrated. Lightly soiled and rubbed. More about Stories of King Arthur
London: `David Nutt, 1902-1906. Hardcover. 12mo. 46; 80; 80pp. Contemporary green cloth, gilt spine title. Tape residue at base of spine else in very good condition. Three works bound together. The first is the second edition, revised. The second, the Mabinogion, is bound without title page; and the third is... More about King Arthur and his Knights: A Survey of Arthurian Romance; The Mabinogion; The Legends of the...
