Description

Published in 1910, this edition of Aucassin & Nicolette is translated by Eugene Mason and includes beautifully coloured illustrations by Maxwell Armfield. It features a frontispiece, with the tissue guard intact, depicting a scene from the medieval French romance. The tale captures the poetic journey of Aucassin and Nicolette, a timeless story of love and adventure.

Condition report

Overall, this copy is in good condition. There are signs of light marking to the boards, with more noticeable marking to the back board. The front free endpaper (FFEP) has an inscription. The pages are generally clean, with very light spotting throughout and more noticeable spotting on the title page. The binding is firm, and the tissue guard remains in place over the frontispiece.