Tolkien Gordon (40 results)

Hardcover/Hardback. Condition: Good. Oxford Clarendon Press. Ed. by E.V. Gordon; J.R.R. Tolkien assisted with publication after Gordon's death. 14th century Middle English alliterative poem. Blue cloth hardcover. No dust jacket. Academic edition â" valued by Tolkien scholars. First pub. 1953; this is a later printing from original sheets. Condition: Good. Sourced from an Arizona estate and personally inspected. Ships from Prescott, AZ (BriteBound Books).…

trade paperback. Condition: Fair. 2nd. Fair to Good condition. Moderate wear. Binding?fairly tight, pages age toned. Markings from previous owner inside. Pictures?available?upon request.? dw.

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Condition: good. May show signs of wear, highlighting, writing, and previous use. This item may be a former library book with typical markings. No guarantee on products that contain supplements Your satisfaction is 100% guaranteed. Twenty-five year bookseller with shipments to over fifty million happy customers.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Described as 'fair condition' because of extensive marginal notes throughout the Middle English text. Spine has punctures. Green cloth binding sound, 2 illustrations, 211 pages.

hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Please note some stock images show a jacket, this copy does NOT include a jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. 1955 reprint. In middle English. It is listed as acceptable because a previous owner has put a number in ink beside some of the verses. There is pencil marginalia. Edited by J.R.R. Tolkien and E V Gordon. Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.…

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

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second edition hardback reprint, revised with corrections, 1968, with price-clipped jacket. In overall very good used condition with minor signs of age, handling and storage - dust jacket faded to spine (now protected); boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean, no annotation or inscriptions; page-ends slightly dust-marked but text and illustrated frontis bright and clear throughout. Photographs available. Not an old library book.…

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. …

paperback. Condition: Good. Good .Ships From Multiple Locations. book.

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.…

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.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 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. Books are EXEMPT from US tariffs. …

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 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. Frontispiece (illustrator).…

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. 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. Frontispiece (illustrator).

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. …

Condition: Fair. 1949. Reprint. 211 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Rough cut pages are moderately tanned at the edges, with notable foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards have slight shelf wear with bumping to corners. Spine ends are a little crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Boards are bowed. Book has a forward lean. Water marks to boards and spine.…

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. . 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. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Original green cloth hard covers, with gilt titling to spine, in dust jacket. Jacket about good, toned and edge-worn. Mild handling to covers, with slight toning and foxing to edges and endpapers. Otherwise, clean, tight, and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound copy. Main text in Middle English; introduction, notes, and commentary in English. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Book. …

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Ex-library book, usual marking. Clean copy in good condition. Some marking due to age on pages, but overall book remains in good condition considering age. With Dust Cover. 1963 REPRINT. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

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.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Sir Gawain & The Green Knight. Edited by J. R. R. Tolkien and E. V. Gordon. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1952. 211 pp. Original dust jacket. Original green cloth binding measures 7.25 x 4.75". Fifth reissue of the second (corrected) impression of 1930, with extensive introduction, notes and glossary. In good condition. Dust jacket shows the most wear: head and tail of spine chipped (loss of "SIR" at head); light water or tea dampness staining along bottom edge; edges scuffed with toning/soiling; small tears at top and bottom edges of covers; spine tanned/soiled from shelf-wear/sun-exposure; hinges creased. Binding slightly cocked. Boards scuffed at edges and worn/bumped at corners. Head and tail of spine collapsed; gilt lettering soiled, but legible. Light age-staining on top edge of text-block. Bookseller's ticket on bottom edge of front paste-down: "Blackwell's Oxford, England". Ink marginalia on top edge of front end-page. End-papers age-stained. Normal toning in margins through text-block. Binding intact. Please see photos and ask questions, if any, before purchasing. First published in 1925, this is one of the earliest of J. R. R. Tolkien's (1892-1973) collaborations, issued seven years before The Hobbit. Tolkien provided the text and glossary; Eric Valentine Gordon (1896-1938) the greater part of the notes. Fifth reissue of the second (corrected) impression of 1930, with extensive introduction, notes and glossary. RAREB1952ADEB - 09/26 - HK3905. …

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. …

Condition: Good. Second (corrected) edition, 8vo., pp.xxvii,232, uncut, green cloth with axe design and lettering in gilt, b/w frontispiece with tissue guard; a series of ownership autographs to front free endpaper, small Foyle's sticker to front paste-down endpaper, ink date stamp to rear paste-down endpaper ('7 OCT 1933 N.U.S.'), some pencilled marginalia within, vertical crease to spine, light sunning also to spine, cloth beginning to split along joints, wear to corners, a good copy. q.…

Cloth with dust jacket. Condition: Good. First Edition - Fifth Printing. 211 pag - two closed tears on the spine and hinge of the dust jacket Size: 5G3.