The Noble Knight Paris & the Fair Vienne
Kentfield, CA: The Allen Press, 1956. Limited edition. Hardcover. Fine. Item #23784 .
4to. (43) leaves. Invicta parchment spine titled in silver; cream-colored paper over boards with engravings of light blue along a margin. Each page with marginal wood engravings colored by hand. A trace of darkening to the spine but a fine copy. Housed in the original matching slipcase, which has some light soil and a small bump at the head of the backpiece.
Allen Press Bibliography, No. 18.
An excellent example of fine printing. The text is from the Caxton translation of the 13h century chivalric French romance which has survived in only one copy, now in the British Museum
Price: $1,000.00