The chronicle of the Cid
By: translated from the Spanish by Robert Southey ; with an introduction by V.S. Pritchett and illustrations by René Ben Sussan
Contributors: Pritchett, V. S. (Victor Sawdon), 1900-1997; Ben Sussan, René, ill; Limited Editions Club; Limited Editions Club Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed by Joh. Enschedé en Zonen for the members of the Limited Editions Club
Published: 1958
Place of publication: Haarlem
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
Subjects: Romances; History and criticism
Other titles: Cid (Epic cycle)
Notes: Limited ed. of 1,500 copies, signed by the illustrator.

Issued in slipcase.

LC has copy no. 1 in slipcase. Announcement and no. 296 (July 1958) of Monthly letter of the Limited Editions Club laid in.

Newman & Wiche. Great and good books, 289

Limited Editions Club. Bibliography of the fine books published by the Limited Editions Club, 1929-1985, no. 289

A blended work, composed from the translation of 3 sources: Chronica del famoso cavallero Cid Ruydiez Campeador, Poema del Cid, and Romances del Cid. Cf. Introd.

Acquired as part of an archival set from the publisher in 2008.