It is the only surviving fragment of a lost medieval manuscript telling the tale of Merlin and the early heroic years of King ... story lay undisturbed and unnoticed, repurposed as a book cover ...

By Alan Yuhas Torn, folded and stitched, rare tales of Merlin shapeshifting into King Arthur’s court and Sir Gawain gaining power from the sun were bound into a book of property records from the ...