a prose translation with an introductory essay by Gwyn Jnnes.
London, golden Cockerel Press, 1952
A beautifully bound copy of the golden Cockerel Press edition of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
Edition limited to 360 numbered copies, small folio, 6 coloured engravings by Dorothea Braby, bound by Bayntun-Riviere in green morocco, covers with double gilt fillet, panelled spine in seven compartments, gilt lettered direct in second, raised bands, top edge gilt, a fine copy.
Edition limited to 360 numbered copies, small folio, 6 coloured engravings by Dorothea Braby, bound by Bayntun-Riviere in green morocco, covers with double gilt fillet, panelled spine in seven compartments, gilt lettered direct in second, raised bands, top edge gilt, a fine copy.
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