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Title
The book of romance
Author
Mrs Lang
Editor
Andrew Lang
Illustrator
Henry Justice Ford
Year
1902
Publisher
Longmans, Green, and co.
Location
New York [etc.]
Source
djvu
Progress
Proofread—All pages of the work proper are proofread, but not all are validated
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Fully transcluded
OCLC
1041626503
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Cover
CONTENTS
PAGE
The Drawing of the Sword
3
The Questing Beast
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The Sword Excalibur
14
The Story of Sir Balin
16
How the Round Table began
25
The Passing of Merlin
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How Morgan Le Fay tried to kill King Arthur
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What Beaumains asked of the King
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The Quest of the Holy Graal
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The Fight for the Queen
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The Fair Maid of Astolat
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Lancelot and Guenevere
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The End of it All
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The Battle of Roncevalles
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The Pursuit of Diarmid
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Some Adventures of William Short Nose
253
Wayland the Smith
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The Story of Robin Hood
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The Story of Grettir the Strong
359
ILLUSTRATIONS
COLOURED PLATES
Lancelot bears off Guenevere
(p. 153)
Frontispiece
Arthur meets the Lady of the Lake
to face p.
14
Lancelot at the Chapel
77
Guenevere and Sir Bors.
106
Lancelot brings Guenevere to Arthur.
132
Alix kisses Rainouart
275
Slagfid pursues the Wraith over the Mountains
301
The Chariot of Freya
318
FULL-PAGE PLATES
How Arthur drew the Sword
to face p.
4
Arthur and the Questing Beast
10
The Death of Balin and Balan
20
Merlin and Vivien
31
Morgan Le Fay casts away the Scabbard
34
Gareth and Linet
42
Linet and the Black Knight
46
The Lady of Lyonesse sees Sir Gareth
54
Sir Galahad opens the Tomb
72
Sir Percivale slays the Serpent
82
Lancelot and the Dwarf
96
Arthur and Guenevere kiss before all the People
108
Elaine ties her Sleeve round Sir Lancelot’s Helmet
116
The Black Barget
128
The Archers threaten Lancelot
138
Sir Mordred
164
Excalibur returns to the Mere
168
Charlemagne
178
Marsile threatens Ganelon with a javelin
184
Roland winds his Horn in the Valley of Roncevalles
202
Grania questions the Druid
216
Diarmid seizes the Giant’s Club
230
Diarmid and Grania in the Quicken Tree
236
The Death of Diarmid
242
Vivian's Last Confession
256
The Lady Alix stays the Wrath of William Short Nose
270
The Lady Giboure with Rainouart in the Kitchen
278
Rainouart stops the Cowards
282
The Three Women by the Stream
204
Wayland mocked by the Queen and Banvilda
310
The Merman warns Banvilda in vain
314
'
There is pith in your arm,' said Robin Hood
346
Robin Hood shoots his Last Arrow
354
Grettir feels Karr’s Grip
362
Grettir overthrows Thorie Redbeard
372
IN TEXT
PAGE
The Damsel warns Sir Balin
19
How Sir Bors was saved from killing his Brother
89
Sir Mador accuses Guenevere
104
Guenevere sends her Page to Lancelot for Help
136
Lancelot comes out of Guenevere’s Room
148
The Dream of Charlemagne
193
The Captives: William Short Nose rides to the Rescue
263
The Witch Thurid cuts a Charm on the Log
381