Catalogue of Romances of Chivalry: Novels, Tales, Allegorical Romances; Apologues, Fables, National Legends; Popular Ballads, Epic and Historical Poems; Grotesque Stories; Dances of Death; the Literature of Fiction and Imagination, from the Age of Homer to the Seventeenth Century, Volume 4The author, 1882 - 171 pages |
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Catalogue of Romances of Chivalry: Novels, Tales, Allegorical Romances ... Bernard Quaritch No preview available - 2017 |
Catalogue of Romances of Chivalry: Novels, Tales, Allegorical Romances ... Bernard Quaritch No preview available - 2017 |
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