Published by Published by Eyre Methuen Ltd., 11 New Fetter Lane, London First Edition Thus . 1982., 1982
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
US$ 48.42
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Add to basketFirst paperback edition in publisher's original black, red and silver illustrated card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Since it was first published in 1980, Terry Jones' study of Chaucer's Knight has proved to be one of the most enduringly popular and controversial books ever to hit the world of Chaucer scholarship. The former 'Python' offers an imaginative and authoritative account of the Knight in the Canterbury Tales, which questions the accepted view of him as a paragon of Christian chivalry, and argues that he is in fact no more than a professional mercenary who has spent his life in the service of petty despots and tyrants around the world. Contains [xiii]-1, 319 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, maps, and plan. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as issued in this edition. Member of the P.B.F.A. MYTHOLOGY & LEGENDS.
Published by Published by George Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd., 91 Clapham High Street, London Second Edition . 1980., 1980
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
US$ 172.93
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Add to basketSecond edition hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5½''. Since it was first published in 1980, Terry Jones' study of Chaucer's Knight has proved to be one of the most enduringly popular and controversial books ever to hit the world of Chaucer scholarship. The former 'Python' offers an imaginative and authoritative account of the Knight in the Canterbury Tales, which questions the accepted view of him as a paragon of Christian chivalry, and argues that he is in fact no more than a professional mercenary who has spent his life in the service of petty despots and tyrants around the world. Contains [xiii]-1, 319 printed pages of text with monochrome illustration, map, and plan. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small rub to the top front corner, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0297775669 MYTHOLOGY & LEGENDS.
Language: French
Publication Date: 2001
Seller: PhP Autographs, Hastière, Belgium
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
Pas de couverture. Condition: Bon. Authentic large magazine photo signed in person in Deauville in 2001. + Sketch + Original photo 10x15 cm (taken on the day he signed the photo) Size : 20x29 cm. Condition : please see scans. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.
Language: French
Publication Date: 1999
Seller: PhP Autographs, Hastière, Belgium
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
Pas de couverture. Condition: Bon. Rare - Authentic signed card. Obtained in person in Brussels in December 1999 (a few days before he died). + Photo 10x15 cm (taken the day he signed the card). + Photo 22x15 cm (recent print). Size : 20x12.5 cm. Condition : please see scans. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.
Language: French
Publication Date: 2009
Seller: PhP Autographs, Hastière, Belgium
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
Livre audio (DVD). Condition: Très bon. Authentic signed large photo. Obtained in person in 2009 in Paris. Size : 20x30 cm. Provenance : personal collection. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.
Language: French
Seller: PhP Autographs, Hastière, Belgium
Manuscript / Paper Collectible Signed
Pas de couverture. Condition: Bon. RARE - Outstanding authentic signed large photo. Size : 24x18 cm. Condition : please see scans. Certificate of Authenticity and lifetime guarantee. Signé par l'auteur.