Visions From Piers Plowman by William Langland
1949. No Edition Remarks. 143 pages. Translated by Nevill Coghill. Pictorial dust jacket over red cloth. Contains black and white illustrated plates. Large tear to page 43. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Plates are bright and clear, with slight tanning to edges. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Boards are prominently bowed. Water ring mark on front board. Unclipped jacket has heavy surface wear, with some areas of loss, heavy tears, chips and creasing to edges, spine ends and corners. Moderate sunning to spine. Jacket is almost split in half.