Canterbury Tales (Everyman's Library)
Everyman's Library, June 1992. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A good copy. 412+[1] pages. Woodcuts in text. Text edges browned; spine and covers have creasing and wear. Chaucer in Romanian. More
Everyman's Library, June 1992. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. A good copy. 412+[1] pages. Woodcuts in text. Text edges browned; spine and covers have creasing and wear. Chaucer in Romanian. More
Puffin Books, August 1997. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Very good used copy. Edges have some sun discoloration. Otherwise clean and unmarked. More
Chartwell Books, Inc., November 2007. Reprint. Hardcover. 4to. A Very Good copy in a Near Fine dustjacket. DJ has mild shelfwear, else fine. Book has edgewear, toning to pages, and mild shelfwear to pictorial boards. Interior is clean & unmarked. More
Studio Press, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Copy #199 of 285 numbered copies signed by artist. Printed by Heidi Bak on a Washington hand press. Housed in a brick-red cloth folding portfolio case, measures 14.5 x 11.75 inches. The text indicates that this work was originally created in conjuction with the..... More
Easton Press, 2009. First Thus. Leather Binding. Copy #310 of 425 numbered copies of this beautiful, massive facsimile edition, bound in full cream leather decorated in gilt, bevelled edges, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt (lacks the clamshell box; minor wear to leather, bottom edge has some dings to the gilt)..... More
Folio Society, 1966. Later Printing. Leather Binding. 2 volume set, beautifully bound by Derek Lowe in full brown polished calf, spines with raised bands, blue morocco labels, and gilt floral tooling within gilt-ruled compartments, 3rd printing of this Folio Society edition, 1968. More
Limited Editions Club, 1939. First Thus. Hardcover. Copy #317 of 1500 numbered copies. Original white cloth over green boards. No slipcase; ex-library with markings; light shelfwear. xxi, [1], 309, [1] pages. First complete modernized English version of Chaucer's epic in 5 books (and his 'proem'); translator's introduction (uncredited). Color Decorative..... More
World Publishing Company, 1958. First Thus. Hardcover. A very good copy of the facsimile issue of the famed Kelmscott Press edition of the complete works, supervised by William Morris, with the illustrations and embellishments of Burne-Jones, originally published in this format in 1896. Introduction by John T. Winterich; glossary (after..... More
Oxford University Press, 1957. Hardcover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Very Good condition. Light bumping to corners and top/bottom of spine. Spine is a touch faded. Previous owner's bookplate inside front cover. Overall clean, tight, unmarked. Hardcover without dust jacket. 1002 pp. More
Oxford University Press, 1946. Hardcover. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Bound in dark blue cloth, spine stamped in gilt. Hinges weak, taped on frontispiece. Illustrated by frontis. More
Privately Printed, 0000. Trade Paperback. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good used copy. Ink name to front wraps; pencil and ink underlining to text. 24pp. Latin text with extended English commentary. More
Ronald Press, January 1975. Second Edition. Hardcover. A Very Good copy. Book has shelfwer to covers, smudges on edges of text block, a former owner's name in ink on the inside front cover, and toning to pages. Interior is tight, clean, and unmarked. 8vo. - over 7¾' - 9¾'... More
Robert and Andrew Foulis, Printers to the University, 1775. First Thus. Leather Binding. 7 volumes, as issued 1775-1776. This tasteful Foulis pocket-sized edition is beautifully and uniformly bound in full polished brown calf of the period, spines feature twin red morocco labels, and gilt-tooled musical and floral motifs and repeated..... More