[Rarebooks] FS: THE STORY OF KING ARTHUR & OF HIS NOBLE KNIGHTS Illustrated by Robert Gibbings

[Charles Agvent]

MALORY, Sir Thomas. LE MORTE D'ARTHUR. THE STORY OF KING ARTHUR & OF HIS 
NOBLE KNIGHTS OF THE ROUND TABLE. New York: Limited Editions Club, 1936. 
Three tall quarto (7-3/4" x 12-3/4") volumes bound in half blue linen 
and armorial-decorated boards. Illustrated with handsome wood engravings 
by master engraver Robert Gibbings who also designed the book. Preface 
of William Caxton. Edited, with spelling and punctuation modernised, by 
A. W. Pollard. Copy #1205 of 1500 printed at the Golden Cockerel Press 
and SIGNED by the illustrator on the colophon page. One of the finest 
productions of the press. Tasteful bookplates on each front pastedown. 
Splits to slipcase but complete and attractive. About Fine in a Good or 
better slipcase. (#014990)        $450.00

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