Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
by Tolkien J R R and Gordon E V (Editors)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Aberystwyth, Ceredigion, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1955. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 5th reprint of 1930 correct edition. First edition was 1925. Many pencilled annotations, mostly translations. A few ink additions. Owner name to front pastedown. Dustwrapper price-clipped , edge worn with minor loss. Reading copy but presentable in new Brodart plastic overwrapper.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ystwyth Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045378
- Title
- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
- Author
- Tolkien J R R and Gordon E V (Editors)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Oxford at the Clarendon Press
- Date Published
- 1955
- Pages
- 212
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Ystwyth Books
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Aberystwyth, Ceredigion
About Ystwyth Books
Often called the best bookshop in Wales, Ystwyth Books has over 90,000 titles over 2 floors. One room has mostly new books but the rest are second-hand with a 'Collectable' area. Open 9.30-5.30 every day except Sundays.
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