The Canterbury Tales

The Canterbury Tales

£2,400
Author

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Publisher

Philip Lee Warner for the Medici Society

Illustrator

Flint, W. Russell

Reference

47

Three volumes complete - Volume One - x, 235pp, [5]; Volume Two - x, 217pp, [5] and Volume Three - x, 183pp, [5]. Original full vellum in DJ's, gilt title to spines and upper covers, t.e.g.

DJ spines faded, with ink number (as issued?) to spines. Hint of foxing to fore-edge of text block, otherwise bright and clean. With thirty-six colour, full-page, tissue-guarded, tipped in illustrations by W. Russell Flint (twelve in each volume) as called for.

Limited edition of five hundred copies, this being copy one hundred and eighty eight (as per the number on the spines of the DJ's).

An attractive set

Period

4to

Year

Very Good

Jacket Condition

Good

Binding

Full Vellum

Book Type

Limited Edition

Publish Place

London

Publish Year

1913

Edition

First Thus

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