Stories of King Arthur

Undated but circa 1900.  x, 340pp, [iv], plus 24 colour plate illustrations all by Harry G Theaker.  In beige cloth covered boards with tipped in colour illustration on front panel, decorations front and spine.  Text block edges dust-dulled.  Colour illustrated endpapers.  8vo.  Cloth a little worn, gently rounded on corners and spine ends.  Some faint and occasional spotting, especially on first and last few leaves.  Front hinge cracked resulting in slight loosening.  Gift inscription neatly inked, dated 1948, on page fronting title page.

A charming retelling of the famous King Arthur stories featuring Merlin, Sir Gawain the Green Knight and the Knights of the Round Table, aimed at a young audience.