New York: Viking, 2011. A modern retelling by ACKROYD, Peter. 316 pages, 8vo, black boards, dust wrapper. First American Edition. New York: Viking, 2011. A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More about The Death of King Arthur: Thomas Maolory's Le Morte d'Arthur
London: Constable, 1950. Several Illus. 8vo, green cloth, front cover warped, edges of corners lightly worn, spine sunned, front flyleaf and last blank page browned. London: Constable, (1950). More about Mont Saint-Michel and Chartres
Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 1971. xi + 176pp., thin 8vo, cloth; slightly skewed. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, (1971). A very good copy. More about The Friar as Critic: Literary Attitudes in the Later Middle Ages
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. Illustrated in black and white. 480 pages, thick 8vo, salmon color cloth backed boards (lightly bumped, text on spine double printed due to manufacturing flaw), dust wrapper. Berkeley: University of California Press. A very good(-) copy in a very good(-) dust wrapper (some edgewear to wrapper, neatly reinforced with tape) Part of the English Monarchs series. More about Henry V
Chicago: Argonaut, 1969. Translated by Kenneth Johnstone. viii + 199pp., 8vo, cloth. Chicago: Argonaut, 1969. A very good copy. More about Prolegomena to the History of the Byzantine Empire
New York: Columbia University Press, 1941. Translated from the Old French by Merton Jerome Hubert. Notes and Documentation by John L. La Monte. Illustrated. xi + 478pp. thick 8vo, green cloth. New York: Columbia University Press, 1941. A very good (+) copy. Columbia University Records of Civilization. More about The Crusade of Richard Lion-Heart
New York: Random House, 1970. Photographs by Wim Swaan, in color and in black & white. 304 pages, 4to red cloth, dust wrapper (some text worn off dust wrapper, one tear to head of spine). New York (1970). A very good(+) copy in a very good dust wrapper. More about Castles of Europe from Charlemagne to the Renaissance
London: George Bell, 1851. Communicated to the Annual Meeting of the Archaeological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Held at Salisbury, July, 1849. 52 plates, 5 hand-colored, 2 folding. One folding map. 314pp., 8vo, modern burgundy cloth, leather label. London: George Bell, 1851. Very good (+). Papers dealing with archaeological remains of Roman and Anglo- Saxon south Britain, as well as medieval art and numismatics. More about Memoirs Illustrative of the History and Antiquities of Wiltshire and the City of Salisbury
Paris: Press Universitaires, 1957. Volume 1 only. Preface Generale par Rene Taton. Illustarted. 627pp. Tall 8vo, green decorative cloth, d.w. Paris: Press Universtaires, 1957. Very good (+). Vol. I in the series "Histoire Generale des Sciences" More about La Science Antique et Medieval, (Des Origines a 1450
London: Dent, 1903. Newly translated out of the Italian by T.W. Arnold. Frontispiece portrait and decorative title page with tissue guard. 320 pages (deckle edges). 12mo, gorgeous ornately gilt stamped vellum binding with hand-painted red decorations, beveled edges, floral endpapers (front hinge cracking slightly but still very firm). London: J.M. Dent, 1903. A very good(+) copy. Adaptation of the work attributed to Urgolino Brunforte, 1390. More about The Little Flowers of Saint Francis
New York: Knopf, 1953. viii + 552pp. 8vo, cloth, spine faded, worn at ends. New York: Knopf, 1953. A very good (-) copy. More about The Mind of the Middle Ages, A.D. 200-1500: An Historical Survey
London: Harcourt, 1968. Profusely illustrated. 216pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; dust wrapper rubbed. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, (1968). First U.S. edition. A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More about The Fifteenth Century: The Prospect of Europe
Paris: Fischbacher, 1907. Illustrated. 35 pages. Short slim 4to, original printed wrappers; unopened, title page discolored, covers dust soiled. Paris: Fischbacher, 1907. A very good copy. More about Estampies et Danses Royales. Les Plus Anciens Textes de Musique Instrumentale au Moyen Age
Munich: Hirmer, 1985. 73 full page color plates, plus additional color and black-and-white illustrations. 195pp., 4to, blue cloth, d.w., cardboard slipcase. Fribourg and Munich: Office du Livre and Hirmer, (1985). A fine copy in a fine dust wrapper. More about Die Apokalypse von Angers: Ein Meisterwerk mittelalterlicher Teppichwirkerei
Philadelphia: University of Pennyslvania, 1955. Frontis. plus 2 illustrations. 14 maps by Harry W. Hazard. xxvi + 694pp., tall 8vo, natural cloth. Philadelphia: University of Pennyslvania, 1955. A near fine copy. VOLUME 1 ONLY Series editor: Kenneth M. Setton. More about A History of the Crusades. Volume I: The First Hundred Years
Metuchen: Scarecrow, 1989. 2 maps. viii + 282pp., 8vo, green, printed cloth. Metuchen: The Scarecrow Press, 1989. A fine copy. More about Medieval Manuscript Bookmaking: A Bibliographic Guide
London: Routledge, 1992. Illustrated in black and white. 581 pages, thick 8vo, black cloth, dust wrapper (d.w. wrinkled but no tearing). London: Routledge, (1992). A near fine copy in a very good dust wrapper. More about The Two Cities: Medieval Europe 1050 - 1320
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976. Illustrated. 180pp., 8vo, cloth, d.w.; few small tears along dust wrapper edges. Berkeley: University of California Press, (1976). A very good copy in a very good (-) dust wrapper. More about The Crucible of Europe: The Ninth and Tenth Centuries in European History
Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, 2001. Frontispiece and profuse illustrations in color and black & white. 336 pages. 4to, red cloth, dust wrapper. Los Angeles: The J. Paul Getty Museum, (2001). Fine. More about Medieval Panorama
Gloucestershire: Sutton, 1999. Illustrated. xiii + 274pp., 8vo, black cloth, d.w. Gloucestershire: Sutton Publishing, (1999). A near fine copy in a very good (+) dust wrapper. More about God Wills It! An Illustrated History of The Crusades
Leipzig: Vogel, 1910. Corrigee par Leo Wiese. 543pp. Short 4to, 1/2 brown morocco, marbled boards. Leipzig: Vogel, 1910. Very good. 10th edition with extensive grammar and glossary. More about Chrestomathie de l'Ancien Francais (VIIIe-XVe Siecles
Providence: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1987. Illustrated. 83pp., thin 4to, pictorial wrappers. Providence: Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design, 1987. A fine copy. More about Victorian Bibliomania: The Illuminated Book in 19th Century Britain
New York: Limited Editions Club, 1960. Translated by Hilaire Belloc and Paul Rosenfeld. With an Introduction by Padraic Colum and Illustrations by Serge Ivanoff. 11 full page color illus. 173pp., short 4to, leather-backed decorative boards, board slipcase. New York: The Limited Editions Club, 1960. Spine slightly rubbed, otherwise a near fine copy. One of 1500 numbered copies printed by The Thistle Press, and signed by the illustrator. More about The Romance of Tristan & Iseult, as Retold by Beider
London: George Allen, 1913. Drawn from the best French Sources and Re-told by Beider. Rendered into English by Hilaire Belloc. vi, 184pp. Short 8vo, original brown cloth with pictorial cover. London: George Allen & Company, 1913. A near fine bright copy. More about The Romance of Tristan & Iseult
New York: St. Martin's, 1987. Illustrated in black and white. 157 pages, tall 8vo, cloth, dust wrapper. New York: St. Martin's Press, (1987). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper. More about Lambert Simnel and the Battle of Stoke
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