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Andrew, S.O. (Ed.)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: A Modern Version of the XIV Century Alliterative Poem in the Original Metre.
Dent 1929 Intro., notes, glossary, 124pp., some pencilled notes to text, some foxing, sp. sl. worn else good. 5.00
Arthurian Chronicles: Wace's Romance and Layamon's Brut.
Trans. by Eugene Mason.
Dent EML. c. 1920 264pp., gilt sp. good. 6.00
Benson, Larry D. (Ed.)
King Arthur's Death: The Middle English. Stanzaic Morte Arthur and Alliterative Morte Arthur.
Exeter Medieval English Texts and Studies.
University of Exeter 1986 Textual notes, 257pp., card covers, good. 10.00
Beroul.
The Romance of Tristan and The Tale of Tristan's Madness.
Trans. by Alan S. Fedrick.
Penguin Classics 1981 rep. Index, 170pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Braden, Gordon.
Petrarchan Love and the Continental Renaissance.
Yale UP 600g. Index, 198pp., good in d/w. 8.00
Brewer, Elisabeth. (Sel. and Trans.)
From Cuchulainn to Gawain.
Cambridge: Brewer 1973
101pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps, lacks ffep., else good in d/w.
4.50
Brook, G.L. (Ed.)
Old and Middle English Texts.
The Harley Lyrics: The Middle English Lyrics of MS Harley 2253.
Manchester Univ. Press 1968 4th. ed. Frontis., intro., notes, glossary, biblio., 131pp., some notes in ink, small inscr., else good in d/w. 7.00
Burgess, Glynn (Trans. and intro.).
The Song of Roland.
Penguin. 218pp., card covers, sl. marked/creased else good. 2.50
Crosland, Jessie.
Medieval French Literature.
Basil Blackwell 1956 Index, 266pp., ex-lib. copy with usual stamps, lacks ffep., else good in d/w.
5.00
The Early English Text Society:
OS = Original Series, 1864-1966; ES = Extra Series, 1867-1920.
OS No. 191A On the Continuity of English Prose from Alfred to More and his School. An extract from the intro. to Nicholas Harpsfield's Life of Thomas More. Ed. by R.W. Chambers.
EETS. by Oxford UP. 1966 rep. clxxiv pages, orig. gilt dec. brown cloth, some college ex-lib. stamps else good. 5.00
Froissart, Sir John.
The Chronicles of England, France, Spain etc. (Condensed ed.)
Dent EML. c. 1917. 616pp., inscr., else good. 7.00
Gordon, E.V. (Ed.)
Pearl.
Oxford 1963 rep. 400g. Intro., notes, appendices, glossary, allusions, 167pp., odd ink note else good in d/w. 7.00
Gower, John.
Confessio Amantis (The Lover's Shrift).
Trans. by Terence Tiller.
Penguin Classics 1963 200g. 286pp., card covers, inscr., sl. creased else good. 2.50
Matarasso, P.M. (Trans. and intro.)
The Quest of the Holy Grail.
Penguin Classics 1975 rep. 200g. Notes, 304pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Patterson, Lee.
Negotiating the Past: The Historical Understanding of Medieval Literature.
Univ. of Wisconsin Press 1987 450g. Index, 239pp., card covers, good. 7.00
Spearing, A.C.
The Gawain-Poet: A Critical Study.
Cambridge UP. 1970 Index, 241pp., inscr., else good. 10.00
Stone, Brian. (Trans. and intro.)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
Penguin Classics 1974 rep. Notes, 185pp., card covers, good. 3.00
Stone, Brian. (Trans. and intro.)
Medieval English Verse.
Penguin Classics 1981 rep. Appendices, 256pp., card covers, good. 3.50
Stone, Brian. (Trans. and intro.)
The Owl and the Nightingale; Cleanness; St. Erkenwald.
Penguin Classics 1971 200g. Index, 264pp., card covers, inscr. else good. 3.50
von Strassburg, Gottfried.
Tristan; with the surviving fragments of Tristan of Thomas.
Intro. by A.T. Hatto. Penguin Classics Appendices, 374pp., card covers, good. 4.50
Swanton, Michael (Ed.).
The Dream of the Rood.
Exeter Medieval English Texts and Studies.
Univ. of Exeter Press 1987 rev. ed. 200g. Glossary, 150pp., card covers, good. 5.00
de Troyes, Chretien.
Arthurian Romances.
Trans. by W.W. Comfort. Intro. and notes by D.D.R. Owen. Everyman's Library 1975 rep. 375pp., card covers, inscr., sp. sunned else good. 3.50
Tolkien, J.R.R; Gordon, E.V. (Ed.)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
Oxford UP. 2nd. ed. 1967 Ed. by Norman Davis. 600g. Index, 252pp., lacks ffep., some ink notes, else good in d/w. 6.00
Vinaver, Eugene (Ed.).
The Tale of The Death of King Arthur by Sir Thomas Malory.
Oxford: Clarendon Press 1965 rep. 400g. Index, 146pp., good in d/w. 8.00
Wilson, Anne.
The Magical Quest: The Use of Magic in Arthurian Romance.
Manchester UP. 1988 Notes, index, 242pp., card covers, good. 8.00