A. R. Hope. Romance & Legend of Chivalry.

by MONCRIEFF

£200 · Offered by Henry Sotheran Ltd

MONCRIEFF, A. R. Hope. Romance Legend of Chivalry. London: The Gresham Publishing Company. [1913]. 8vo. Original sage-green cloth, lettered and decorated in black and gilt, top edge gilt; pp. xii, 439; plates after paintings (several in colour); apart from light wear to head and tail of spine, offsetting from endpapers and sporadic light spotting to text, a very attractive copy. First edition. Moncrieff tries to shed light on the tangled web of mediaeval Romance, often inerrelated tales in verse of Celtic (including Arthurian legends), Germanic and Mediterranean origin. SKU: 2125031

• Binding: Hardcover

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