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W. W. Norton, 2007 Hardcover 1st Ed (stated) 1st Printing (full # line) in unclipped dust jacket, looks new, minimal markings to 5 early pages of the intro, neat name to endpaper, else as new; 8vo; 198pp. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/As New.

The Folio Society 2008. Lg quarto, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, gilt rule & illus to front board, top page edges stained red, frontispiece, xiii + 114pp, illus/engravings, Near FINE (v sl soiling to boards, v sl foxing to page edges) in slipcase, VG+ (light chafing & soiling)

London: The Folio Society Limited, 2008. Folio edition, very good, oversized, hard cover with card slip case. Minor shelf wear to case. Gilt lettering to spine, front board design by artist. Beautiful illustrated edition, in 'as unread' condition. CN. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Illus. by Sudyka, Diana. Used.

London; Folio Society, 2008., 2008. Hard Cover. FIRST EDITION THUS. Folio, pp. xiii, [1], 114. With 14 full page colour illustrations by Diana Sudyka. Bound in scarlet buckram with large illustration of the Green Knight blocked in arsenic green and gilt, with gilt spine titles and top edge scarlet. Housed in a matching scarlet slipcase. Extremely light sunning to slipcase edges and slight bump to corner with very small surface loss. Fine book in a Near Fine slipcase. Attractive copy of Simon Armitage's bold and richly textured translation of the Middle English Lancastrian chivalric romance "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", which retains the Lancastrian dialect, mesmeric descriptions of landscape, and eerie atmosphere of the much loved original.

Faber and Faber, 2008. Paperback. Good. 2008. Paperback Edition. 116 pages. Signed by the author. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Flat signed by translator to title page. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout. Paper cover has mild edgewear with curling to corners. Spine is in good condition.