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Allen Press. The Noble Knight Paris & The Fair Vienne [prospectus]. Allen Press, Kentfield, CA, 1956.

Price: US$20.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: [4] pp., 8vo, single sheet folded once to 10.75 x 7.5 in. Printed on three sides in red, pale blue and black. The prospectus for the 18th book produced by Lewis and Dorothy Allen at their private press. Near fine (a few light traces of handling; mild toning near the edges).

Seller: George Ong Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.

. The Noble Knight Paris & The Fair Vienne. Allen Press, Kentfield, CA, 1956.

Price: US$250.00 + shipping

Description: One of 130 copies printed. Wood engravings by Marlette Dean, and hand-colored by Dorothy Allen. LIGHT FOXING TO THE REAR BOARD AND SLIGHT FOXING TO THE TOPS OF A FEW PAGES NOT AFFECTING TEXT. OTHERWISE CLEAN AND TIGHT. BOOKPLATE OF MARTIN AND MARJORIE FLESICHHACKER MITAU. NO SLIPCASE. Prospectus laid in. Translated oute of the Frensshe in to Englisshe by William Caxton atte Westmestre mcccclxxxv.

Seller: MARK POST, BOOKSELLER, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.

. The Noble Knight Paris & The Fair Vienne. The Allen Press, 1956.

Price: US$749.97 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: Limited to 130 copies. Wood engravings by Marlette Dean, and hand-colored by Dorothy Allen. The spine is darkened. There is a small leather book plate of Estelle Doheny on the front paste down. The slip case has light wear to the edges and light soiling.

Seller: Mark Henderson, Olathe, KS, U.S.A.

(Allen Press). The Noble Knight Paris & the Fair Vienne. The Allen Press, Kentfield, CA, 1956.

Price: US$1150.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: 4to. (43) leaves. Invicta parchment spine titled in silver; cream-colored paper over boards with engravings of light blue along a margin. Each page with marginal wood engravings colored by hand. A superb copy. Housed in the original matching slipcase. Allen Press Bibliography, No. 18. An excellent example of fine printing. The text is from the Caxton translation of the 13h century chivalric French romance which has survived in only one copy, now in the British Museum .

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