Item #439693 The chronicle of the Cid / translated from the Spanish by Robert Southey ; with an introduction by V.S. Pritchett and illustrations by René Ben Sussan. Robert Southey.

The chronicle of the Cid / translated from the Spanish by Robert Southey ; with an introduction by V.S. Pritchett and illustrations by René Ben Sussan

1958, First Edition. Haarlem : Printed by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen for the members of the Limited Editions Club. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #439693

Physical description; xxxiv, 196 pages, 16 unnumbered leaves of plates : color illustrations ; 30 cm. Notes; A blended work, composed from the translation of 3 sources: Chronica del famoso cavallero Cid Ruydiez Campeador, Poema del Cid, and Romances del Cid. Cf. introduction. Subjects; Cid approximately 1043-1099 ; Romances History and criticism. Cid approximately 1043-1099.

Price: €60.00

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