Author: Robert Jaffray
Title: King Arthur and the Holy Grail: An Examination of the Early Literature Pertaining to the Legends of King Arthur and of the Holy Grail Together with a Brief Review of the Theories Relating to the Latter-Intended to Serve As an Introduction to Further Reading and More Extended Research
Description: New York - London, G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1928. First edition. Cloth. Bright copy of this literary study of texts relating to King Arthur and the Holy Grail, a scarce first edition of this work. Scarce first edition of this work. A study of early literature underlying the legends of King Arthur and of the Holy Grail, a perfect introduction to the reading of Arthurian legends. Written by Robert Jaffray. With errata slip to title page. Illustrated with a frontispiece and one further plate in black and white. Fly leaf only of original dust wrapper loosely inserted. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear only, darkening to back strip. Three small puncture marks to rear board affecting margins to pp. 187-248 and rear endpapers, not affecting any of the text. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

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