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Heading: (Allen Press)
Author: Caxton, William, trans.
Title: The Noble Knight Paris & The Fair Vienne
Place: Kentfield, CA
Publisher: Allen Press
Date: 1956
Item # : 206351
Sale Number   429
Lot Number   6
Sale Name    
Rare Books & Manuscripts: The Library of Kent Johnson (with additions)
Sale Date   05/27/2010
Price realized   $ 300
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Description:
Illustrated with hand-colored woodcuts on every leaf. 27x19 cm. (10½x8"), boards, slipcase. One of 130 copies.
Beautifully printed with woodcuts by Mallette Dean hand colored by Dorothy Allen. The text is modernized from the Caxton edition. Allen Press 18.
Condition:
Slight soiling to slipcase, volumes spine darkened a bit, near fine.
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