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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: CHAUCER, GEOFFREY (1340?-1400) Title: The works of Geoffrey Chaucer : a facsimile of the William Morris Kelmscott Chaucer ; with the original 87 illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones ; together with an introduction by John T. Winterich and a glossary for the modern reader Description: Cleveland amd New York : World Publishing Co. 1958. 1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cream cloth. Elaborate blind tooling to spine and front panel. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Some light surface marks to boards. A beautifully produced edition. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong. Scans. images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 554 pages; Physical description: xix. 554 p. : illus. ; 33 cm. Summary: Fine facsimile reprint of the original Kelmscott Chaucer by William Morris with the original illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. Subjects: Chaucer. Geoffrey (1340? -1400). English poetry and literature -- Middle English. 1100-1500. Pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature - Middle English. 1100-1500. Kelmscott Press -- Morris. William (1834-1896).Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: Price: EUR 395.00 = appr. US$ 429.30 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 198429 |