This is a beautiful Folio Society volume of "The Life of Charlemagne" by Einhard the Frank. Translated and with an introduction by Lewis Thorpe. 17 full-page colour illustrations, mostly reproducing illuminated manuscripts. Bound in full cream vegetable parchment, cover blocked with a gold cypher. Pink gilt cypher printed endleaves. Purple slipcase. 26.1x16.4cm. 88pp

- Slip Case with sun marks on side

- Book itself in very good condition