Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

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MASCY, Hugh | GREENWOOD, Ormerod | MORGAN, Roy SKU: 13470

Stock No. 13470

Authors:  Hugh, MASCY | Ormerod, GREENWOOD (translated by)|Roy, MORGAN (illustrated by)

A Fourteenth Century Alliterative Poem now attributed to Hugh Mascy; translated in the original metre by Ormerod Greenwood with twelve lithographs by Roy Morgan
London : Lion & Unicorn Press at the Royal College of Art [1956]

Issued in portfolio, with a 16-page introduction inserted. Number 61 of an edition limited to 200 copies, printed on Precision Offset Cartridge paper. Formed of 15 separate gatherings each with an original coloured lithograph by Roy Morgan, with the titlepage designed by Geoffrey Ireland. Also with separate 16-page Introduction booklet, a booklet about the Lion & Unicorn Press and a Subscription form. Bound in a decorative cloth folder with green cloth spine, slightly rubbed.