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Malory, Sir Thomas. Le Morte d'Arthur. The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur of His Noble Knights of the Round Table. J.M. Dent, London, 1927.

Price: US$530.70 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 4to. Pp. lv, 538. Original black cloth with gilt front board and spine after designs by Aubrey Beardsley. Corners with light wear. Spine ends with shallow chipping and wear, with a hairline split in the cloth along some of the front joint. Spine ends could benefit from some restoration. Top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, clean and tight throughout and the binding tight and square. The third and most complete edition. Limited to 1600 copies. With Illustrations and designs by Aubrey Beardsley.

Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada

MALORY, SIR THOMAS. Le Morte D'arthur. The Birth Life & Acts of King Arthur His Noble Knights of the Round Table Their Marvellous Enquests & Adventures Achieving of the San Greal & in the End Le Morte Darthur with the Dolourous Death & Departing Out of This World of Them All. J.M. Dent, 1927.

Price: US$758.14 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Quarto. Third edition, limited to 1600 copies. Black cloth with gilt front board and spine decorations by Aubrey Beardsley. Spine re-backed with the original spine laid down and touched up in a couple of spots. Front board touched up in a couple of places as well and the upper corners repaired. Top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed. Board edges bevelled. Bookplate removal stain to the paste-down endpaper. Contents clean and the binding tight and square. Illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley. Although re-backed, still a nice copy, nice re-backing and well-done touch-ups, expertly done.

Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada

Malory, Sir Thomas, Bart. Aubrey Beardsley. Le Morte Darthur: The Birth, Life, and Acts of King Arthur, of His Noble Knights of the Round Table, Their Marvellous Enquests and Adventures, The Achieving of the San Greal and in the End Le Morte Darthur with the Dolorous Death and Departing out of this World of Them All. J. M. Dent, London, 1927.

Price: US$1150.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: 4to. One of 1600 copies, the third edition of Malory with Beardsley's illustrations. Black cloth, the spine and boards intricately gilt with the iconic Beardsley water-lily illustrations. This edition contains more material and ten more drawings than the first edition. Trace of rubbing on the upper board and light wear along the bottom, else a near fine copy. Bookplate of F. W. Rogers. .

Seller: Thorn Books, ABAA, Tucson, AZ, U.S.A.

BEARDSLEY, Aubrey (illustrates). MALORY, Sir Thomas.. Le Morte D'Arthur - The Birth Life and Acts of King Arthur of His Noble Knights of the Round Table, etc.. J.M. Dent, London., 1927.

Price: US$2144.25 + shipping

Description: Third edition. Quarto. pp lvi, 538. Decorated cloth gilt. Top edge gilt. One of 1600 copies. Six page Foreword on Aubrey Beardsley by Aylmer Vallance. Fifteen page Introduction by John Rhys. One page note by R.A. Walker, ''A Note on the designs omitted from the First Edition''. Includes ten chapter headings omitted from the first edition, included in the second edition by mistake and included in this edition for the first time on purpose. Includes for the first time and totally by design Beardsley's original drawing for the cover. Copiously illustrated by Aubrey Beardsley, with numerous full-page black and white drawings, some tissue-guarded, as well as numerous black and white drawings in the text.Near fine in sadly defective, worn, torn and chipped dustwrapper with extensive repairs on the reverse.

Seller: Peter Ellis, Bookseller, ABA, ILAB, London, United Kingdom