Knightly legends of Wales : or, The boy's Mabinogion : being the earliest Welsh tales of King Arthur in the famous Red book of Hergest

Date:

1927.

Collecting Area:

Mathes Childrens Literature

Call Number:

YH M1125 K654 1927 LOCAL

Publisher:

Charles Scribners Sons

Abstract:

Twelve episodes from the Mabinogion, a collection of medieval Welsh tales, recount the exploits of King Arthur and his knights.

Physical Description:

xx, 361 pages, 12 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm.

Series:

Boy's library of legend and chivalry and Boy's library of legend and chivalry.

Curator Notes:

1927 Scribner's imprint, c 1881, 1884, 1909, 1912, inscribed 1930; 'being the earliest Welsh tales of Kin arthur in the famous Red Book of Hergest'; spine title-field stamped in gold on red cloth, spine and front cover titles and decoration printed in black

Subjects:

Tales Wales Translations into English, Tales, Medieval Translations into English, Arthurian romances Adaptations, Arthurian romances, Tales, and Tales, Medieval

Genres/Forms:

Adaptations, Juvenile works, Legends, and Translations

Names:

Arthur, King Legends, Arthur, King Juvenile literature, and Arthur, King

Geographic Terms:

Wales