The Boke of Duke Huon of Burdeaux / done into English by Sir John Bourchier, lord of Berners, and printed by Wynkyn de Worde about 1534 A.D. ; Edited from the unique copy of the first edition, now in the possession of the Earl of Crawford and Balcarres, with an introduction, by S.L. Lee. Part II and Part III

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The English Charlemagne romances. Two volumes (of three), these taking the story on with the tale of the Duke’s wife Esclaramonde, to its conclusdion. With Holbein’s portrait of the Duke as frontispiece to Vol 2. Ex Queen Mary College Library, with their unstamped labels aand numbers to titles etc. A Fair set – the boards becoming dedetached.and leather spines worn and cracked. fair only