Eugene Mason Translated Gwyn Jones Introduction. - Arthurian Chronicles Wace and Layamon

London, Dent, 1966. Hardcover. Very Good+ Red Hardcover. Later Revised Edition. 12mo. Clean 264 pages. NO Writing in book. NOT a library book Introduction by Gwyn Jones and translated by Eugene Mason into modern English prose. These are one of those rare combinations that capture the original yet put you in the feasting hall as you read. The formation of the Round Table first happens here in Wace and are Tolkien like Elves actually called such at Arthur's birth in this Layamon. Great copy here includes both Wace and Layamon! These were Geoffrey of Monmouth's "History: put into the Norman French of the Isle of Jersey and the rough "English" of Layamon. Since 1977 Three Geese In Flight wrapping our Arthurian and Celtic Tolkien inspired books with love and respect. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket.

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