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TOLKIEN J. R. R. — Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Edited by J. .R. Tolkien and E.V. Gordon. [Sixth reissue of the Second (Corrected) Impression]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Clarendon Press, Oxford, [1955]. 8vo., Second Impression, with frontispiece, plate and diagram in the text, small contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped, lightly browned dustwrapper. Seventh reissue of the second (corrected) impression of 1930, with extensive introduction, notes and glossary. First published in 1925, this is one of the earliest of Tolkien's collaborations, issued seven years before The Hobbit. Tolkien provided the text and glossary; Gordon the greater part of the notes. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. See Hammond & Anderson B7.

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Book number: 51397 £210.00 (€251.52 | $282.46 | ¥44,629)
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GBP 210.00
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TOLKIEN J. R. R.
Year
[1955]
Binding
Hardcover
Keywords
modern first editions, modern firsts, tolkein, gawain, green knight