Chronicles of The Crusades by DEVIZES, Richard of. VINSAUF, Geoffrey…

London: Henry G. Bohn, 1848. Half calf, 7" tall. A neat Victorian half calf with gilt raised bands, twin labels and a straight grain embossed on the spine. A charming work with a boldly colored frontispiece, being, a 'Contemporary Narrative of the Crusade of Richard Coeur de Lion by Richard of Devizes and Geoffrey de Vinsauf; and of the Crusade of Saint Louis by Lord John de Joinville'. With a previous owner's neat ink name dated 1849 at the head of the title page. An interesting early text from Bohn's Antiquarian Library.