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RUSSELL FLINT, William (1880-1969, illustrator). Le Morte Darthur. The Book of King Arthur and of his Noble Knights of the Round Table. London: Philip Lee Warner, 1910-11. 4 volumes, 4°. Half titles, mounted coloured frontispieces and plates by William Russell Flint (a few light spots to text). Original limp vellum gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut, green silk ties. Provenance: AILEEN PRINGLE (signature "Aileen" on front free endpaper). Actress Aileen Pringle (1895-1989) was the star of Three Weeks (1924) and many other silent movies. This copy was a gift from her first husband, Charles Pringle, and is initialled 'C.P.'. Following their separation she was briefly married to JAMES M. CAIN, author of The Postman Always Rings Twice. NUMBER 384 OF 500 COPIES. (4)
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