Sir Gawayne And The Green Knight: A Fourteenth-Century Poem Done Into Modern English by Kenneth Hare
1918. No edition stated. 85 pages. No dust jacket. Green boards with green cloth spine and gilt titles to front. Pages have deckled edges. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. Pencil inscriptions to front endpaper. Hinges are cracked with exposed netting, however text block remains firm. Foxing more noticeable towards the start and end of the book and on text block edges. Boards have some edge wear, with pronounced bumping and peeling to corners, while spine ends are slightly rubbed. Rather scratched, rubbed and marked overall. Slight water staining to front and rear. Book has a moderate forward lean. Gilt is dulled and worn.