The Book of Good Love
State University of New York Press. Square 8vo, dark grey paper boards, pink titles, 365pp. First issue. Unclipped dust jacket (10.00) with small chips to spine crown, mild fading and wear. Inscribed by the translator to the verso of title page. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. Text of the fourteenth century Spanish narrative poem and tale cycle, known also as the Book of the Archpriest of Hita. An assortment of medieval bawdiness, courtly love ballads, devotional and religious lyric. A handsome copy. Fine.
Price: $30.00