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...complete copies of "King Arthur" is kept in the Widener collection. This book, the only replica of which is in the British Museum, is entitled, in full, "The story of the most noble and worthy Kynge Arthur, the which was the fyrst of the worthyes chrysten, and also of his noble and valyaunt knyghtes of the rounde Tablo." A small folio, olive morocco in color, and with gilt edges, this book is beautifully illustrated in the first portion, with fancy wood-cuts...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: RARE WIDENER BOOKS HAVE TRIPLED IN VALUE | 11/1/1929 | See Source »

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