Published by The Hudson Review, 2009
First Edition Signed
Saddle-stapled wraps. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Offprint from the Husdon Review Vol. LXI, No. 4, 2009. Inscribed on the front by Ridland to fellow poet William Matchett: For Bill + Judy / in their Camelot / from, (signed) John Ridland / February, 26 2009. [16]pp. Near Fine.
Saddle-stapled wraps. Condition: Near Fine. Reprint. Offprint from the Husdon Review Vol. LXII, No. 4, 2010. Inscribed on the front by Ridland to fellow poet William Matchett: For Bill + Judy / with long affection and / respect, (signed) John / April 2010. [16]pp. Small crease to the bottom corner, else Near Fine.
Published by Alfred a Knopf Inc, New York, 2002
ISBN 10: 0375414762 ISBN 13: 9780375414763
Language: English
Seller: Daniel Montemarano, Newfield, NJ, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED by W.S. Merwin on a bookplate affixed to half-title page (signature only). Price-clipped; mylar protected. Comes with a Philadelphia Inquirer article on Merwin. 171 pages. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.
Published by Faber and Faber, 2008
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Signed
Condition: 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.
Seller: Peter Pan books, Durham, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Signed by Michael Morpurgo on the title page, and additionally signed with dedication by him on the half-title page. First edition, first impression hardback with dustjacket that is not price-clipped. No inscriptions or annotations, a tidy copy, not ex-library. [C15]. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Faber and Faber, London, 2007
ISBN 10: 0571223273 ISBN 13: 9780571223275
Language: English
Seller: Springhead Books, Rochester, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This copy signed by Armitage on t.p. 114 p. First edition, fourth printing. Black boards, unclipped dust jacket (now in a removable protective sleeve). Slight shelf wear to jacket, tight and square binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Faber and Faber Limited, London, 2015
ISBN 10: 0571326382 ISBN 13: 9780571326389
Language: English
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. Faber Members Collectors' Edition, hardcover with complete number line on the copyright page, and signed by Armitage on the title page. The book has a mild lean to the binding, bumps to the cover corners, and faint rubbing with a touch of edge wear to the covers. Overall, this is a solid, bright and clean, Very Good+ copy.
Seller: first state books, Corsham, WILTS, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine in fine wrapper. A couple of light, raised creases across the half-title and title pages, from the production process. Not unduly evident. First printing. Signed copy, to title page. Signed by Author(s).
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 2009
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft cover with white lettering on front cover and spine. Title and copyright pages dated 2009. Stated Fifth Printing June 2009. 171 pages. Covers are clean and glossy. U.S.A. $15.00/Canada $18.95 price printed at top left corner of rear cover. Pages are tidy with legible text. Binding strong. Very Good condition. Signed by the translator on the title page with a 1 line inscription made out to "Samantha". Please contact us with questions or if you would like to see photographs. Signed by Author(s).
Published by The Limited Editions Club. New York, 1971
Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, Canada
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Limited Edition. This book is # 102 of a Limited Edition of 1,500 copies, flat-signed by the illustrator. There is very light wear on the bottom on the spine, otherwise the book is clean, bright & unmarked. The glassine is missing its spine. The slipcase has very, very light edge wear. This book weighs 2 kilos so extra postage may be required. Signed by Illustrator(s).
Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1971
Seller: ERIC CHAIM KLINE, BOOKSELLER (ABAA ILAB), Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: New, in slipcase. Limited edition. 1/1500, Quarto (9½" x 12?"), 101, [1]pp. Publisher's natural course Irish linen, brown and gilt spine titling, housed in original paper-covered slipcase. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a cornerstone of medieval English literature, offering a rich tapestry of Arthurian legend, chivalric ideals, and poetic brilliance. This edition, featuring the original Middle English text as edited by A. C. Cawley preserves the linguistic authenticity and literary depth of the poem. A masterpiece of alliterative verse, the work explores themes of honor, temptation, and the human struggle with moral and spiritual challenges. Copy number 60/1500. Signed by the illustrator on colophon in rear.
Published by The Limited Editions Club, 1971
Seller: The Old Sage Bookshop, Prescott, AZ, U.S.A.
Signed
Hard Cover with Slipcase. Condition: Like New. No Jacket. Limited Edition. Natural cloth hardcover with burgundy and gilt to spine. Like new condition. Limited edition 914/1500. Signed by Cyril Satorsky. Slipcase in very good condition. Might require extra for shipping. Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Signed by Illustrator(s). Book.
Published by Cliff's Notes, 1967
Seller: Eureka Books, Eureka, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Trade Paperback. First Edition. 78 pages. Study notes the medieval Arthurian legends. An uncommon John Gardner book. First edition (first printing per Lepper's Seventy-Five Modern American Authors, with a $1.00 price and publisher's ZIP code 68505). A near fine copy in wrappers (paperback). Signed by the author on the title page and quite scarce thus.
Published by Limited Editions Club, New York, 1971
Seller: MARK POST, BOOKSELLER, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Signed
Hard Cover. #893 of 1500 copies signed by the illustrator. FINE BOOK IN VERY GOOD GLASSINE WRAPPER (TEAR AND CHIP AT SPINE BOTTOM) IN VERY GOOD+ SLIPCASE WITH LIGHT WEAR. Illustrated by Cyril Satorsky.
Published by The Limited Editions Club, New York
Signed
The 8th book from the 39th Series, this being #1085 of 1500 copies. Middle English text, transcribed and edited by AC Cawley. Modern translation by James L. Rosenberg on facing pages. Signed and illustrated by Cyril Satorsky. Book design by Frank Lieberman and printed by Meriden Gravure Company. Original text set in monotype goudy "30", the translation in monotype Poliphilus on Curtis light-tan Arak water-marked paper. Bound by Tapley-Rutter company in full natural irish coarse linen. 256 pages, 9 1/2 x 12 3/8 inches. a fine copy in a very good slipcase Print info from 1985 Bibliography and Snyman - Grossman LEC Checklist #442.
Published by Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1952
Seller: SOPHIE SCHNEIDEMAN RARE BOOKS, ABA, ILAB, LONDON, United Kingdom
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Prose translation with introductory essay by Gwyn Jones. 6 colour wood engravings by Dorothea Braby. No. 184 of 300 ordinary copies, signed by the translator and the artist (the total edition was of 360 copies). Printed in Caslon Old Face type on Arnold's mould-made paper. Tall thin 4to., original binding by Sangorski & Sutcliffe of pink and green cloth with design by Braby blocked in gilt on the upper cover, spine lettered in gilt, top edges gilt, others uncut. Few small marks to the cloth, a little browning to endpapers and offset from the booklabel on the front pastedown. A great piece of old English poetry freshly translated into modern prose, elegantly illustrated with Braby's predominantly pink and green wood engravings.
Condition: Bon. 151pp Norman, 1987, in-8, 151pp, Reliure éditeur pleine percaline, Superbel exemplaire! De la bibliothèque d'André Crépin. Très bel envoi autographe de l'auteur adressé à Crépin! in-8. 151pp.
Published by Collins, UK, 2020
First Edition Signed
Cloth. Condition: Fine. Bill Sanderson SIGNED (illustrator). First Edition. 1st Edition 2020. Signed and remarqued by the artist Bill Sanderson the illustrator to inner page. This elegant deluxe slipcased edition of three medieval English poems, translated by Tolkien for the modern-day reader and containing romance, tragedy, love, sex and honour, features a beautifully decorated text and includes as a bonus the complete text of Tolkien's acclaimed lecture on Sir Gawain. Book and slip case is fine. Book is near fine and very bright and clean. Contents very good. The complete wrapper is near fine and bright. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 18157. Inscribed by Author(s).
Published by David Nutt, 1898
Seller: Neverland Books, Waalre, Netherlands
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, a Middle-English Arthurian Romance" retold by Jessie Weston. London: David Nutt, 1898, 1 full-page illustration, illustrated initials, contemporary pictorial terracotta morocco gilt bound by the Guild of Women-Binders (signed to front free endpaper verso), image of Sir Gawain approaching a castle and title in gilt to front board, all edges gilt-stamped with foliate device.
Published by NEW AMSTERDAM BOOK CO, NY, 1905
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
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HARD COVER GREY. Condition: Very Good. JACKET: NO DJ. LMTD ED. 33/210 signed by the Publisher on the limitation page. Preface states second edition1900, pages uncut, beautiful hand colored frontispiece of Sir Gawain, slightly tanned spine, general shelf wear, age toned spots from old tape that was removed, else, scarce copy of this early translation of this classic Middle-English epic tale. DATE PUBLISHED: 1905 EDITION: LMTD ED 96.
Published by The Penfold Press, UK
Seller: Hornseys, Ripon, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
No Binding. Condition: New. 1st Edition. Original lithograph. Size: 55.5cm x 55.5cm. Edition of 75, signed by the artist. The first in the extraordinary series that Clive Hicks-Jenkins based on Simon Armitage's retelling of the anonymous 14th Century folk tale. As new. Scarce. "Elegant, innocent and noble, these lively young men and women spend the evenings carousing and the daylight hours on the jousting field. Here we see the best of the best, King Arthur and his queen Guinevere (a woman whose eyes outshine the brightest of her jewels), and beyond them Sir Gawain. The horses prance. The riders eye us coolly, not least the knight, who seems ready for any challenge." Text by James Russell. As new. Scarce. Signed by Illustrator(s).