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Chaucer Geoffrey

The Canterbury Tales. A Verse Translation with an Introduction and Notes by David Wright. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE

Folio Society, 1998

50.60 €

Island Books

(Devon, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1998
Author
Chaucer Geoffrey
Publishers
Folio Society
Keyword
folio society, chaucer, canterbury tales, geoffrey chaucer
Languages
English

Description

8vo. First Edition thus, with illustrations in the text and pictorial endpapers; faux-vellum blocked in gilt, red cloth back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. First appearance in FS as a single volume. Wright's translation was first published by OUP in 1985, and subsequently by FS in three volumes (with parallel Middle English texts) in the following year. ALREADY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.