Book #50844

Piers the Plowman: a Critical Edition of the A-Version - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Thomas A. Knott, David C. Fowler
Book #50844 Piers the Plowman: a Critical Edition of the A-Version - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Thomas A. Knott, David C. Fowler.

Binding: Cloth
Book Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1952.

First edition/first printing in Very Good condition, little edgeworn and rubbed. Writing to ffep.

The A-Version of Piers the Plowman, also known as the Knott-Fowler Version, is one of the earliest and most important English texts in the Middle English poetic tradition. It is a long, complex poem, consisting of over 12,000 lines of verse.

This Critical Edition provides a comprehensive text and commentary, including a full apparatus criticus and extensive notes. It will be of great interest to students and scholars of medieval English poetry, English literature, and Anglo-Saxon literature.; 8vo; 302 pages.

Price: $40.00