1913年英国伦敦《月光及其他吟游诗人的浪漫曲》Clair de Lune and Other Troubadour Romances,英文,绒皮精装,英国作家 Michael West 编辑,取材自中世纪故事,英国作曲家 Alfred Mereer 谱曲,英国艺术家 Evelyn Paul 绘制全书装饰及整页彩色插图8幅(手工描色金银),以仿中世纪手稿本插图闻名
Michael West翻译整理,收录包括《月光》在内的12篇章的中世纪法国行吟诗人的传奇故事。由女插画家Evelyn Paul作插图,16幅彩色插图,其中一半为彩色贴片式插图,另一半为整版单面印刷的插图,另有多幅线描插图和纹饰图。彩色插图有金/银粉纹饰,非常精美。女插画家Evelyn Paul作品风格深受罗塞蒂影响,追求中世纪手绘本的复古美感,尤其擅长历史神话题材。此书即为其代表性的插图本佳作。
序号:DD114 重量:0.65KG 尺寸:24.5 × 18.8 cm 书名:Clair de Lune and other Troubadour Romances. 作者:Michael West 插图:Evelyn Paul,Alfred Mereer 出版商:英国伦敦 George G. Harrap & Co. 出版
提要:As a colonial educator in Bengal for a period of twenty years, Michael Philip West (1888–1973) developed many original insights into problems of teaching English ‘in difficult circumstances’ and—on this basis—became a prolific writer of textbooks for Longmans, Green during the late 1920s and 1930s.
Tales from the medieval period and especially of the Arthurian legends including, Lady Linette, Clair de Lune, Sir Hugh, The Quest of the Saint Graal, Lilith, Belle Alise and others. Tales of Dukes and Knights and love. Printed in colours throughout.
Scarce First Edition. Illustrated by Evelyn Paul with 8 full-page colour plates, 8 smaller colour plates within the text, elaborate initials and title-pages throughout, beautifully decorated half-title and title-pages in red, gold, silver, green, blue and white, elaborate medieval style artwork throughout, lavishly illustrated on virtually every page, beautifully printed, decorative endleaves.
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