Wales and the Arthurian legend.
by Loomis, Roger Sherman
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Wales 003 Loomis, Roger Sherman. Wales and the Arthurian legend. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1956, 231p, index, illus. Bound in blue cloth, some shelf wear, most around tips and top of spine, some offsetting on front free endpaper from review, good, solid, tight copy else.
There are occasional, insignificant pencilled marginalia except on pages 8 and 9 and on the back free endpaper, which have heavy notations. Howard Patch's review (Romance Philology, Vol. XI, No. 2, November 1957, pages 168-170), incorporating some of these notes is laid in. Also is a handwritten two page letter from Loomis to Patch thanking him for the review; commenting on the references to Arthuriana in the press; plans for future works for Loomis and his wife, Laura; concern for critical condition of Patch's son-in-law. Signed, Roger. $85.00 Box 70, shelf 2
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- Focloir (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- Wales 003
- Title
- Wales and the Arthurian legend.
- Author
- Loomis, Roger Sherman
- Format/Binding
- Good
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- University of Wales Press,
- Place of Publication
- Cardiff:
- Date Published
- 1956,
- Pages
- 231
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Wales
- Bookseller catalogs
- England, English history and literature; Mythology and Folklore; Celtic cultures; English literature; Arthurian legend;
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