1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
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1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur
1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur

1927 Rare First One Volume Edition, Le Morte Darthur, History of King Arthur

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Description

The Le Morte d'Arthur edition you’re referring to, published in 1927 by Jonathan Cape and the Medici Society, is a sought-after collectible. Here's an overview of its significance and key details:

Edition Highlights:

  1. Publisher: Jonathan Cape, in collaboration with the Medici Society, was known for producing high-quality, beautifully bound editions of literary classics.
  2. Format: This one-volume edition was likely designed to be more accessible compared to earlier multi-volume sets while still maintaining the literary integrity of Malory’s work.
  3. Design:
    • Binding: Typically features a durable hardcover with decorative elements. Some editions may include gilt lettering or embossed designs.
    • Illustrations: While not always illustrated, many editions from the Medici Society included fine plates or artistic flourishes, possibly inspired by the medieval period.
  4. Content: The full text of Sir Thomas Malory's work, covering King Arthur's rise, the adventures of the Knights of the Round Table, and the eventual fall of Camelot. Some editions include editorial commentary or prefaces.

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