[Rarebooks] FS: LE MORTE D'ARTHUR with Wood Engravings 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. Printed at the Golden Cockerel Press. Of a total of 1500 
copies SIGNED by the artist on the colophon page, this copy has the 
number (1144) struck through and next to it written in ink "Office 
Copy." It also bears the Club's blindstamp stating it is one of 15 
presentation copies. One of the finest productions of the press. Wear to 
the head of the spine of the second volume with slight loss of cloth. 
Still Near Fine in a Very Good slipcase. (#016308)        $400

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