Author: Mary Lafon Translated By Alfred Elwes With Gustave Dore Engravings
Title: Jaufry the Knight and the Fair Brunissende a Tale of the Times of King Arthur. Translated from the French Version of Mary Lafon by Alfred Elwes.
Description: New York, Wiley and Halstead, 1857. Hardcover. First American Edition Good Rare 1857 Hardcover Arthurian Medieval Romance of the South of France 8vo. pp. 158, [2]ads. Eight plates by Gustave Doré all though the name "Dore" does not appear for American copyright reasons.Embossed Gilt Knight on Horse on cover. Blind stamped cover desighn.Tissues intact over illus. Much foxing on pages. But not on pictures First green colored endpaper missing else Good. Covers and spine solid. NOT a library copy. Tight binding. This is a really great tale of Arthur's Round Table More fun in my opinion than Chretien. See our Three Geese In Flight Book Scans. Good .

Keywords: arthurian provence jaufry king arthur historical arthur prydwen king arthur dumville dark age britain st.anselm germanus cadbury prydwen gildas bede germanus hastings battle normans saxons Medieval and Early Medieval Fantasy Literature /French/ Frankish


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