Sir thomas bart malory (4 résultats)

Hardcover. Etat : Fair. Please note has some sign of age such as darkening of the spine. Pages are clean and unmarked with a few minor spots of foxing. There's some light remainder of pencil marking on first page and what I presume to be a personal library sticker. The book: This 1927 one volume edition of "Le Morte Darthur" by Sir Thomas Malory, illustrated by William Russell Flint, is a luxurious representation of the legendary tales of King Arthur, his noble knights, and the mystical Camelot. Malory's compilation of Arthurian romances, written in the 15th century, is brought to life through Flint's vibrant and detailed illustrations, making this volume a sought-after piece for collectors and enthusiasts of Arthurian legend. William Russell Flint (illustrateur).…

Wraps. Etat : Near fine. First edition. Twelve original parts in green wrappers. Regular issue: one of 1500 copies. Full page and double page illustrations, rubricated initials, borders and in-text decorations by Aubrey Beardsley in his first major commission. The wrappers are generally lightly soiled and chipped at the edges. Spines are worn at tips, and the spine of Part One is split but firmly held by the sewing. A very good set of this masterpiece with the textblocks in near fine condition and free of the foxing that dogs the issue on handmade paper. Housed in two volumes of slipcases and cloth chemises, with the title on the slipcases on leather labels, gilt. Gaines, A14, a.1. . Aubrey Beardelsy (illustrateur).…

Hardcover. Etat : Near fine. Limited edition. 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 first edition. Trace of rubbing on the upper board and light wear along the bottom, else a near fine copy. Bookplate of F. W. Rogers. . Illustrated by Aubrey Beardelsy (illustrateur).…

Wraps. Etat : Very good. First edition. Twelve original parts in green wrappers. Parts 1-8 and 10-12 are the "Superior Issue" of 300 copies on Dutch handmade paper (this set unnumbered). Part 9 is from the "regular issue" and is slightly smaller in size. Full page and double page illustrations, rubricated initials, borders and in-text decorations by Aubrey Beardsley in his first major commission. This set is uncut and largely unopened. There is some offsetting from the illustrations to the facing pages, as usual. Part 9 lacks a tiny piece form the spine and has had a nearly invisible repair to the upper wrapper; the wrappers show light soil, rubbing and aging else this is a very good set. Aubrey Beardelsy (illustrateur). …