First comprehensive examination of the ways in which printers, publishers and booksellers adapted and rewrote Arthurian romance in early modern France, for new audiences and in new forms.

Introduction
Pierre Sala, Poacher
'Books Printed Here': The Business of the Print Shop
'A Condition of Survival': Lancelot and Tristan
'Skimble-Skamble Stuff': Meliadus, Merlin, Greaal
'Imperious Seductions': Giglan and Perceval
'Satyric Scenes in Landscape Style': Amadis de Gaule
'Fruitlesse Historie': Maugin's Tristan, Rigaud's Lancelot
Afterword
Appendices
Bibliography

JANE H.M. TAYLOR is Emeritus Professor of French at Durham University.