Author: Pierre Champion
Title: Le Roman de Tristan Et D&Apos;Iseult
Description: Paris, Emile-Paul Freres, 1928. Leather. A delightful limited edition of Pierre Champion's French language translation of the classic chivalric romance. A French language translation, from French historian and politician Pierre Champion, who published several historical manuscripts translated from Old French.Number one-hundred and seventy-four, of a limited edition of five hundred copies.A lovely half morocco, French language edition of the chivalric romance, which originated in the twelfth century, and relays the tale of the tragic love between a Cornish knight and an Irish princess.With the publisher's original paper wraps bound in, and the binder's stamp of U.C.A.D. Rel to the verso of a front blank, and the label of A. Constable Maxwell to the recto of a front blank. Rebound in half morocco binding, with paper vellum boards, and endpapers renewed. Externally, excellent, with a touch of rubbing to back strip tail. Publisher's original wraps bound in. Binder's stamp to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .

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