Lancelot and Elaine Being the Eighth to the Twentieth Chapters of the Eighteenth Book of Sir Thomas Malory's Le Morte Darthur

Malory, Sir Thomas

Printed and Published by Hague & Gill, 1948

[6], 75, [3] pages : illustrations ; 16 cm. Limited edition. Near Fine. One of 200 copies finely printed on handmade paper. Chapter headings and initials in red as is a vignette on the title page by illustrator Joan Hassall. Hardcover. Decorated paper boards. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. The text is from the Caxton edition of 1485, as given by Sommer (1889). "Caxton's misprints have not been corrected." This book was never finished by the press and, supposedly, only 20-25 copies were bound.