Knights Templers - Burnes, James
£450
Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: Rare Books, Manuscripts & Photographss | 10 May 2007
Description
A sketch of the history of the Knights Templers. Edinburgh, 1837, 8vo, presentation copy from author to James Aspinall, moder quarter calf gilt, a.e.g., very clean throughout; Vertot, Rene Aubert de The history of the Knight Hospitallers of St John of Jerusalem... and at present the Knights of Malta. London, 1763, 8vo, 5 volumes, contemporary calf gilt, red label, rubbed at extremities; Whistlecraft, William & Robert The monks and the giants... intended to comprise the most interesting particulars relating to King Arthur and his round table. London, 1821, fourth edition, 8vo, contemporary half morocco gilt, some foxing; and 10 volumes on King Arthur, the Holy Grail and Knights Templers (17)