J R R Tolkien & E V Gordon (35 results)

trade paperback. Condition: Fair. 2nd. Fair to Good condition. Moderate wear. Bindingfairly tight, pages age toned. Markings from previous owner inside. Picturesavailableupon request. dw.

Softcover. Condition: Gut bis sehr gut. 2nd Edition; 232 p.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good- lettering. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Green cloth cover with gilt spine; cover rubbed; No marks or writing, clean tight binding;; A Middle English text of this romance poem; plus a full Glossaary with Notes of professors advice and help on certain lines of the poem; ; 211 pages.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pencil markings. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:

Softcover. Condition: Good/Very Good. Second Edition. Revised Second Edition (Corrected 1972 Reprint). Norman Davis's revised text and apparatus (1967) of the seminal Tolkien and Gordon edition (1925, revised 1936). No markings, annotations, or inscriptions. Internally fine. Tanned page block, with some minor staining to the top edge. Tight and robust cover, light rubbing to the edges and the spine (heavier, and with some mild discolouring, to the latter), and with some gentle rubbing to the front and the back wraps. Binding tight. A good reading or study copy. Frontis, xxviii, 232pp.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 2nd edition. 260 pages. 8.50x5.50x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo HB. pp; xxxvii, 209. Heavily annotated to text and front pastedown by a previous owner (The actor Richard Heffer), otherwise Good in green cloth, lettered gilt, with light bumping to the extremities.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. Good Book in Fair Dust Jacket. Wear and Tear to Dust Jacket. Price-Clipped DJ. Browning to DJ Spine. Previous owner's name in Ink partially covered by Label to Front Pastedown. A little foxing to top outer page edges. Browning to Front & Rear Endpapers. See photos. 1955 7th Impression.

Hardcover. Condition: Excellent Excellent. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Reprint [The Oxford Press, London, 1960]; xxviii, 212 pages; green cloth, gold titling on spine, v. slightly bumped at corners, a near-fine copy; in the very good dustjacket, bumped & chipped at spine ends, spine faded, crudely price-clipped on front flap. Tolkien's editing of the original manuscript provides much in the way of annotations & explanation [the text itself occupies only 78 of the 240 pages!] which admirably guides the student while enhancing the experience of the scholar. First published in 1925.

[TOLKIEN, J.R.R.; GORDON, E.V. (editors)]. Sir Gawain & the Green Knight. Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1966. REPRINT. Hardcover with dust jacket; octavo (19 x 12.5 x 2cm); pp. xxvii, [1], 211, [1]. English text. Bound in publisher's green covers with gilt spine titles; supplied with the original neatly price-clipped dust jacket; illustrated; rear index in double columns. Condition: VERY GOOD. Binding tight and secure. Covers and contents very well-preserved. Dust jacket clipped with a little wear at the spine ends. Previous owner name to front endpaper. A handsome copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Oxford University Press 1955 reprint. Dust jacket clipped, with replacement price label of 12/6 net. Dust jacket is tanned to the spine and edges of the front, a small crease and a nick to the top edge, but otherwise quite smart, I believe it had previously been in a jacket protector for some time. Green cloth covers are smart, sharp corners, square, securely bound. Edge of page block a little dulled, endpapers with a previous owners name in ink, some glue residue to the corners (probably from a previous jacket protector), plus pencil notes. Many pages have quite a lot of pencil annotations, as is often the case with this title. Most of the annotations are relatively lightly written. Good condition.

Fourth Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxvii, 211 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Subjects: Gawain (Legendary character) ; Romances; Gawain ; Romances; Gawain (Legendary character); Arthurian romances; Cycle d'Arthur; Romances; Knights and knighthood ; Fiction. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Good Condition. Rebound and page edges trimmed. Spine a little faded. A few stain mark to boards. Previous Owner's Bookplate to front. Pencil writing on Title Page. Various annotations & corrections to text in pencil (and possible corrections in ink or dark pencil). Some foxing to pages. Marbled Endpapers. 2 Fold Out Maps. First Edition, First Printing 1927.

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, J R R Tolkien and E V Gordon, 1st edition, 1925, library binding. Binding firm, covers and spine very clean, Ex library, as with most copies of this book, typical annotations to text. A very good, sturdy, reading/reference copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Frontispiece (illustrator). 1st Edition. Lx, 167 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. Dj Priced 12S 6D Net. First Printing. Book Is Clean, No Names, Small Area Of Roughness On Front Free Endpaper May Be An Erased Inscription, Slight Rubbing And Fading, 1" Marginal Ink Line On First Page Of Preface. Dj Is 1/16" Taller Than The Book, With Considerable Wear And Two 1/2" Closed Tears Along Top Edge Due To Overlap, 1/8" Loss Across Top Edge Of Spine, Tiny Losses At Corners, Some Browning To Small Exposed Areas And To Top Edges Of Flaps, Spine With Foxing Spots.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Oxford University, at the Clarendon Press, 1936 third printing. (first published 1925, corrected in 1930). Hardback dust jacket. Price clipped jacket is tanned, and with some loss to the spine, and minor spots, there are a couple of neat historical tape repairs to the jacket verso, which is now in a very tidy removable protective wrapper. Green cloth covers are clean and gilt titles to spine bright, light bruising to bottom of spine, square, secure binding, deckled page edges. Free endpaper with a neat previous owners name in pen, some spotting to the first and last few pages, fading thereafter. Good condition. No annotations within the text which is rare for this title.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Frontispiece (illustrator). 1st Edition. Lx, 167 Pp. Blue Cloth, Gilt. Dj Priced 12S 6D Net. First Printing. Book Is Clean, No Names Or Marks. Dj Is 1/16" Taller Than The Book, With Tiny Losses At Corners, Slight Soiling.

Fine. Condition: Very Good. Hardcover book second edition reprinted with corrections. A new translation of this classic tale. Previous owner's inscription otherwise book is near Fine in a Very Good lightly worn , price clipped dustjacket. Pictures available.

Fourth Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: xxvii, 211 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. Subjects: Gawain (Legendary character) ; Romances; Gawain ; Romances; Gawain (Legendary character); Arthurian romances; Cycle d'Arthur; Romances; Knights and knighthood ; Fiction. 1 Kg. Item is Shipped from Ireland or US locations.

Hardcover. Condition: good. . 1949 reprint, green boards, no dustjacket, feint toning to endpapers, neat name stamp, no other markings, binding tight, Professional booksellers since 1981.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. HARDBACK IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, HEAVY UNKNOWN HAND WRITTEN ANNOTATIONS IN PEN & PENCIL WITH THE ENTIRE TEXT FROM PAGE 1 THROUGH TO PAGE 78 ANNOTATED WITH A FEW PAGES TO INTRODUCTION WITH ANNOTATIONS, A NAME OF PETER K. MORGAN, ABERYSTWYTH IS WRITTEN TO FRONT ENDPAPER WHO MAY HAVE WRITTEN THE ANNOTATIONS, NO DUST JACKET. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES. MINOR WEAR & MINOR MARKS TO COVER, LIGHT BUMPING TO CORNERS, LIGHT OCCASIONAL FOXING TO PAGES & ENDPAPERS, COUPLE OF INSCRIPTIONS TO FRONT ENDPAPERS. OVERALL A VERY GOOD COPY. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS POSTED IN STURDY BOOK BOX.

Hard. Condition: Very Good Minus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Poor. Reprint. Text bright, small previous owner inscription on front endpaper, lightly pencilled but prolific annotation throughout, boards and binding tidy. Front of dust jacket missing, chipping and fraying to remaining bits of dust jacket. Size: 12mo.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. Second Edition. Original green cloth, spine gilt. 2nd edition. Bumping to spine ends/points. Faint and tiny penciled marginalia through about a third of the book. Tight and square. The DJ has long tear along gutter, rubbing, some foxing, edgewear/chips. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xxvii + 232 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1967, Hardcover, Second Edition, Edited by Norman Davis. Book Condition: Very Good minus or better: bump to the base/top of spine, and one corner; original price rubber stamped (as college texts did) on the ffep. previous owner's name neatly printed on the other side; very mild wear at the bottom boards & light thin line of dustiness where the bottom text block meets the forward text block, otherwise a very tight (perhaps unread) clean copy, listed as Very Good minus, probably better. Dustjacket: has edgewear/chips out/creasing and closed tears - also price clipped - listed as Good minus - please see photos - jacket comes in a removable, archival, mylar sleeve.

Hard Cover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. nd revised edition from 1925 1st. Arthurian legend taken from a 14th century manuscript by unknown author. This one of the best known Authurian tales involving quests to test Gawains prowess, written in middle English in alliterative verse. CONDITION Green cloth, has been stored in a damp place at some stage causing soiling to bds and split to ends pages exposing cloth backing to spine, frontis has illus and another plate showing beginning of text from original 14th C manuscript as part of introduction, pp [xvii] 211. Mostly clean with tidy pencil notaions through poem. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Condition: Good. No Jacket. - Revised Edition, 1930, which is actually the second edition - Green cloth w/ gilt decoration and lettering - Boards worn and faded w/ some marks - Edges rubbed w/ some light dents - Corners bumped and chipped w/ boards a little exposed - Spine cracked w/ lettering faded and ends crushed - Edges of text block and Endpapers tanned w/ previous owner signature to top corner front free endpaper - Page margins toned and content age-stained w/ some of the guttering open - Contains profuse notes and marginalia in pencil w/ a minority in ink - No DW - Book ow/ solid - A nice early example of Tolkien's work - xxiv/211 pages.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. nd revised edition from 1925 1st. Arthurian legend taken from a 14th century manuscript by unknown author. This one of the best known Authurian tales involving quests to test Gawains prowess, written in middle English in alliterative verse. CONDITION Green cloth with bright gilt title, borders and decoration to front, front free end page has name of original owner and gifter, plus 2nd own WH Pearson (NZ Poet) nd revised edition from 1925 1st. Arthurian legend taken from a 14th century manuscript by unknown author. This one of the best known Authurian tales involving quests to test Gawains prowess, written in middle English in alliterative verse. CONDITION Green cloth, has been stored in a damp place at some stage causing soiling to bds and split to ends pages exposing cloth backing to spine, frontis has illus and another plate showing beginning of text from original 14th C manuscript as part of introduction pp [xvii] 211. Mostly clean and crisp with minor wear to spine ends, tidy pencil notaions through poem. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression, spine edges splitting, may have been re-glued by previous owner, minor marks to boards, text block tight & square, owners ink signature from a later date (1951) light age spotting throughout, some pencil annotations, see photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. First edition. 8vo. xxvii, (1), 211,(1)pp. Green cloth, gilt spine title and gilt rule and device on the upper board. Glossary, Index. Corners and spine tips with light wear, else this is a very good copy. It is remarkable free from underlining or notes so often seen in this title. Seldom found in such nice shape. The errata slip is present at page vii. .

HARD COVER GREEN. Condition: Good. JACKET: NO DJ. CLARENDON PRESS (illustrator). 1ST ED. General wear, worn extremities, head and foot of spine slightly torn/frayed, 2nd free end paper has a signature that was whited out, pencil markings throughout, hinges slightly cracked, age toned pages, glossary in rear was cut to each letter for quick reference. DATE PUBLISHED: 1925 EDITION: 1ST ED 211.