Pearl (E.V. Gordon)
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| Pearl | |
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| Author | Edited by E.V. Gordon |
| Publisher | Oxford: At the Clarendon Press |
| Released | June 11, 1953 |
| Format | Hardback in dustwrapper |
| Pages | 186 |
| ISBN | None |
Pearl is an edition by E.V. Gordon of the Middle English manuscript Pearl. The volume includes the section "Form and Purpose" (pp. xi-xix) by J.R.R. Tolkien, which forms part of the introduction (pp. [ix]-lii).[1]
"Form and Purpose" was reprinted as part III of the Introduction to Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo (pp. 18-23).
Editions[2]
- 1953: Pearl
- 2nd Impression 1958
- 3rd Impression 1963
- 1966: Pearl
- 5th impression 1970
- 6th Impression 1974
- 1980: Pearl
- 2nd Impression 1986
- 3rd Impression 1988
References
- ↑ Bertenstam, Åke: A Chronological Bibliography of the Writings of J.R.R. Tolkien
- ↑ An Illustrated Tolkien Bibliography at TolkienBooks.net
