SIR GAWAIN & THE GREEN KNIGHT. Edited by J.R.R. Tolkien & E.V. Gordon.
Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1955. ** USA Customers Please Note: We ship via Canada Post & USPS. We process and pay all customs fees before shipping; there will be no Import Charges, Brokerage Fees or Tariffs on any Items purchased from us. **. Reprint. Octavo, original green cloth, spine gilt. xxvii + 211 pp, black & white frontispiece and one additional inserted plate in the text. Pencil notes and underlining in pencil throughout the Middle-English text, otherwise a fine copy, in a lovely clean dust jacket, lightly worn at spine tips, 1 " long closed tear to top edge of front panel at the spine hinge, price corner clipped. Item #314190
¶ Originally issued in 1925, this is the Sixth impression of the corrected edition of 1930, with extensive introduction, notes and glossary (Seventh Impression overall). Tolkien provided the text and glossary; Gordon the greater part of the notes.
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