Lewis Morris - The Works of Lewis Morris The Physicians Of MyddfaiLondon, Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co, 1890. Hardcover. Original 1890 Very Good First Edition Hardcover Clean 500 pp. free of annotations. No writing. NO book plates. Frontis with portrait of Lewis Morris and tissue, Except for minor shelf wear and a little foxing excellent shape. Tight binding Clean endpapers and text Among the dozens of poems and tales is the ten page Welsh Fairy tale "The Physicians Of Myddfai" A story of a man who wins for a wife one of the Tylwyth Teg, a Fairy Woman of the Lake. She tells him "to never strike her three times". He does and her descendants in Medieval Britain become physicians who leave healing prescriptions in the "real" world!! This retelling here is brilliant. Gilt spine titles See our Three Geese in Flight Celtic Book Scans. Very Good+ . USD 70.00 [Appr.: EURO 64.5 | £UK 55 | JP¥ 11015] Book number 90005721is offered by:
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