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Good- Trade Paperback 232 pp. 1989 by J.R.R. Tolkien and E. V. Gordon Second Edition Later Printing. Edited By Norman Davis Introduction, Notes Middle English with introduction comparing beheading game to Celtic Irish examples Edited Norman Davis. Edited linguistics by J. R. R. Tolkien and E.V. Gordon. This has a great deal of pencil annotations by a scholarly reader up to page 69.The majority of the pages clear. Tight binding. This is not J.R,R. Tolkien's later modern English edition. NOT a library copy. This has Prof. Tolkien's classic original Middle English text. Norman Davis introductory Arthurian material not found in the modern edition. See our Three Geese in Flight Scan of the cover of Morgan Le Fay trying to tempt Gawain and a sample of worst annotations. A solid tight working copy

1968 Oxford at the Clarendon Press hardcover 2nd printing with corrections of the 2nd edition. Ex-library with usual marks and protected with Brodart mylar. Flaps had been taped to boards but the tape came loose, leaving stains. Original price was clipped with a newer price sticker on front flap, light tanning and soil on edge, no additional marks, binding tight.

Oxford: Clarendon, 1925. First edition. 8vo. Green cloth. Spine lightly sunned, occasional foxing. Neat pencil annotations throughout. Ownership signature and address to front free endpaper. First edition. 8vo.

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1925. Green cloth covered boards with gilt line border and emblem to front cover, spine detached from binding - enclosed in front of book, some light bumps and chips to corners, small bookseller plate to front pastedown, frontispiece entitled 'The Lady of the Castle visits Sir Gawain', Errata slip enclosed on page vii, some light foxing and pencil marginalia by Adrian Barnes who was a student of Tolkien in Oxford, closed edges uncut/browned, text clear to read, pp secure in binding.. First Edition. Cloth Boards. Good Minus/No Jacket. 8vo.