NY: The Heritage Press. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. 1960. First Edition Thus. First Printing. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in red cloth over patterned purple paper boards with gold lettering and borders on black on spine; all edges decoratively speckeld. Housed in original light purple slipcase. The Romance of Tristan and Iseult as Retold by Joseph Bedier. Illustrated with a color frontispiece and several beautiful color plates by Serge Ivanoff. Translated from the French by Hilaire Belloc and Paul Rosenfeld, with an Introduction by Padraic Colum.. Former owner's printed bookplate tipped in on ffep, else fine; unmarked, tight, square, and clean. The original slipcase is in fine condition, with only the slightst signs of wear. VERY GOOD/NEAR FINE. . Color Plates. 4to 11" - 13" tall. xvi, 173 pp .

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Bookseller: Round Table Books, LLC (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 29571
Title: The Romance of Tristan & Iseult
Author: Bedier, Joseph
Illustrator: Serge Ivanoff
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
Edition: First Edition Thus. First Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Heritage Press
Place of Publication: NY
Date Published: 1960
Keywords: Heritage Press, King Arthur, Tristan, Iseult, Arthurian Romance
Bookseller catalogs: King Arthur;

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