Author: BREWER, DEREK
Title: The world of Chaucer / Derek Brewer
Description: Woodbridge : D. S. Brewer 2000. Second Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight. bright and clean.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 224 pages; 224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. Subjects: Chaucer. Geoffrey d. 1400. Poets. English - Middle English. 1100-1500 - Biography. Geoffrey Chaucer died on 25 October 1400. To mark the six-hundredth anniversary of his death. Derek Brewer's classic book is once again available in a fully illustrated version: over one hundred contemporary colour and black and white illustrations. from the homely to the refined - from children's games and cooking to falconry and music-making - bring the late middle ages to life. Chaucer's English world - that of the second half of the fourteenth century - is rich in interest of every kind. and Chaucer was a uniquely perceptive recorder of it.Weight in Kg appr.:

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