Author: Jesse L. Weston
Title: Romance Vision & Satire English Alliterative Poems of the Fourteenth Century Newly Rendered in the Original Metres
Description: Boston, Houghton & Mifflin, 1912. First American Edition. Hardcover. Original Very Good 1912 First American Edition. 8vo. Boston: Houghton & Mifflin, Clean 337 pages. Handsome gilt lettering on leather title patch on brown leather spine on this Jesse Weston anthology of Medieval English Arthurian epics and Christian "The Vision of Piers The Plowman" Also includes "Morte Arthure" "Arthur's Dream""Pearl" that J.R.R. Tolkien so loved. Covers very good. Binding tight. Clean but for for the remnants of a previous owner A.M. Thelin's ex library bookplate. internally clean. Spine clean and bright. This by the great Arthurian scholar Jessie Weston. Beautiful title lettering on each epic "Morte Arthure" "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight" and "Pearl" much more. See all our Three Geese in Flight Book scans. Very Good/None.

Keywords: pearl morte arthure arthurian english alliterative sir gawaine middle english vision of piers the plowman arthur camelot medieval satire bardic metres scop jessie weston arthurian Medieval and Early Medieval Norse/Anglo Saxon/ Middle English/ Elizabetha


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