Search Results: wales and the arthurian legend by loomis roger sherman

Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1956. Book. Very Good. Blue Cloth. First Edition. viii, 231pp. Ex library copy with eight small stamps throughout but otherwise without the usual treatments. Offsetting at end papers. Dust jacket a little foxed & faded at spine with a couple of small closed tears. Now in transparent archival acetate covering. Scarce..

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

University of Wales Press. 1956. University of Wales Press. Cardiff. 1956. First edition. Hardback with DW. Endpapers browned, A lovely copy in wrapper that has been price-clipped by publishers with new price printed, has a small nick to spine and is worn, sunned and spotted to spine and margins of front and rear panels.