ALFRED, WILLIAM; MERWIN, W. S.; MUSTARD, HELEN M. - Medieval Epics: Beowulf, the Song of Roland, the Nibelungenlied, the Poem of the Cid (Modern Library Giant #87. 1)

New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1967]. Hardcover. Four epic poems from the medieval era in a Modern Library Giant edition, rendered into modern English. Each epic is preceded by an introduction by its translator. "Beowulf" translated by William Alfred. "Roland" & "Poem of the Cid" translated by W. S. Merwin. "The Nibelungenlied" translated by Helen H. Mustard. Volume wrapped in brown jacket variant with medieval illustration underlying the front panel titling. --- In Toledano spine G7 / dark green cloth / silver & green titling & decorations to cover & spine / plain GA style endpapers / jacket style Gh, verso is blank. Likely published c.1967 (though 1963 date appears in book). ML #G87.1. --- A clean, tightly-bound, bright copy though with blacked-over inked info. to front paste-down & mild soiling to cloth. Unclipped dust jacket ($4.95) with a little sunning to spine and chips & tears to spine ends, else bright, otherwise intact and protected in new removable mylar wrapper.; Octavo - 8 to 9 in. tall; [6], 590, [10, ads] pages. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket .

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