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190222182London: Essex House Press Edward Arnold 1902. leather_bound. Full limp vellum. Near fine. 45 pages. 18 x 12 cm. Limited edition copy 94 of 165 printed on vellum with front cover Arts & Crafts rose in blind and entitled "Soul Is Form." Hand colored woodcut frontispiece plus a central two panel plate and elaborate colored initials throughout by Edith Harwood. Bookplate of Henry Walters Morrieson front cover pastedown. "The Essex House Press was then an Arts & Crafts press par excellence.it reveals more of Art Nouveau in many of the books than one would have expected from so devoted a follower of Morris." CAVE: PRIVATE PRESS p.125 noting Ashbee's work at Essex House. Slight cover soiling at top edges. Essex House Press (Edward Arnold) unknown books
19316424Pittsburgh PA: Bentley Press 1931. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Very Good. No DJ. Light shelf/edge wear toning at the spine chips at spine label tidemarks at bottom of boards else tight bright and unmarred. Quarterbound cream paper spine patterned paper boards. 8vo. 46pp. <br/><br/>Hand printed by Wilder Bentley at The Bentley Press. Original prospectus laid in. Bentley Press hardcover books
1993047368Norman and London: University of Oklahoma Press 1993. By Malcolm Andrew. xxiii 623p. original tan cloth quarto format A variorum edition of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer 2: The Canterbury Tales part 1B. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
198734550Houston: Rice University Press 1987. Hardcover. Very good. 173pp index. Very good hardback in a jacket that is sunned on the spine and at the edges of the panels. <br/><br/> Rice University Press hardcover books
1983047366Norman: University of Oklahoma PRess 1983. Edited by Thomas W. Ross. xxix 273p. colored front. original tan cloth quarto format A variorum edition of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer volume 2: The Canterbury Tales pt. 3. University of Oklahoma PRess unknown books
1982047375Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1982. 1st Edition. xxviii 223p. colored front. original tan cloth quarto format A variorum edition of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer vol. 5 part 1. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
1984047369Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1984. Edited by Derek Pearsall. xxviii 284p. colored front. original tan cloth quarto format A variorum edition of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer 2: The Canterbury tales pt. 9. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
1987047367Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1987. Edited by Helen Storm Corsa. xxix 171p. colored front. original tan cloth quarto format A variorum edition of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer 2: The Canterbury tales pt. 17. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
1987047363Norman and London: University of Oklahoma Press 1987. Edited by Beverly Boyd. xxviii 195p. colored front. original tan cloth quarto format A variorum edition of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer 2: The Canterbury tales pt. 20. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
189842786Oxford: Clarendon Press 1898. Reprint small 8vo pp. lxii 2 262 2 8; original maroon cloth gilt-lettered spine; very minor bubbling to upper cover cloth; contemporary ownership inscription on ffep; near fine. Publisher's catalogue bound in rear dated 1/3/1900. Forms part of the Clarendon Press series. <br/><br/> Clarendon Press hardcover books
1978WN2427Guildford Surrey UK: Circle Press Publications 1978. Book immaculate except for 5 small library stamps mostly on the edges. This is number 89 of 250 copies of the second edition which has Roman ll on the spine. Includes an original proof of The Knight's Horse initialed and numbered Roman ll by the artist in a separate portfolio. The illustrations are brilliant color modern silk-screened depictions of the characters in The Prologue. Slipcase has loosened threads on edges of the spine and is somewhat rubbed on one side. . Signed by Illustrator. Limited/Numbered. Cloth. Fine/Slipcase Good. Illus. by Ronald King. Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Ex-Library. Circle Press Publications Hardcover books
1999047365Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1999. Edited by Charles Dahlberg. xxiv 343p. colored front. original tan cloth quarto format A variorum edition of the workd of Geoffrey Chaucer 7. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
1990047370Norman and London: University of Oklahoma Press 1990. Edited by Donald C. Baker. xxviii 273p. colored front. original tan cloth quarto A variorum edition of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer 2: The Centerbury Tales pat. 12. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
1561318052London: printed by John Kyngston for John White 1561. Stowe edition issue without illustrations in prelims. Large woodcut arms of Chaucer to title separate titles for Canterbury Tales and Romaunt of the Rose printed within elaborate historiated border woodcut of Knight at head of his tale woodcut initials head and tail pieces. 10 378 ff. Printed in two columns. 1 vols. Folio. Modern calf. Title page laid down with losses to blank top corners and inner margin second leaf silked with marginal losses affecting a few letter final leaf repaired with marginal losses not affecting text a handful of additional repairs and tears throughout some dust-soiling and intermittent browning. Stowe edition issue without illustrations in prelims. Large woodcut arms of Chaucer to title separate titles for Canterbury Tales and Romaunt of the Rose printed within elaborate historiated border woodcut of Knight at head of his tale woodcut initials head and tail pieces. 10 378 ff. Printed in two columns. 1 vols. Folio. 1561 Stowe edition. The fifth printed edition of Chaucer overall. The editing is mostly William Thynne's from his edition of 1532 with several additions made by John Stowe of pieces he attributed to Chaucer now proved spurious. Stowe's edition was however that most likely used by the Elizabethans including Shakespeare in creating his Troilus and Cressida. STC 2nd ed 5076; Langland to Wither 42 printed by John Kyngston for John White unknown books
1598318051Londin: printed by Adam Islip for George Bishop 1598. First Speght edition. Full page woodcut of the progeny of Chaucer incorporating a portrait of the author full page woodcut arms of Chaucer large woodcut of Knight at head of his tale separate title for Canterbury Tales within elaborate woodcut borders woodcut initials. 27 394 13 ff. Without first and final blank leaves and printed errata provided in near contemporary manuscript at end. Printed in two columns. 1 vols. Folio 31.3 x 19.6 cm. Near contemporary calf rebacked lacking cornerpiece and one clasp detached later ownership blindstamp at center of covers. Intermittent browning minor edge chips to a few leaves overall very good. Provenance: Mary & Brent Maxfield gilt ownership stamp to upper cover. First Speght edition. Full page woodcut of the progeny of Chaucer incorporating a portrait of the author full page woodcut arms of Chaucer large woodcut of Knight at head of his tale separate title for Canterbury Tales within elaborate woodcut borders woodcut initials. 27 394 13 ff. Without first and final blank leaves and printed errata provided in near contemporary manuscript at end. Printed in two columns. 1 vols. Folio 31.3 x 19.6 cm. First Speght edition. The first of several influential editions to be published by Thomas Speght; while it relies heavily on the Stowe edition of 1561 "Speght's notes and introductory material are far more elaborate than in any previous edition and he was the first to provide a substantial glossary . Speght also contributed new annotations to the text of Chaucer . and an extensive biography which informed all subsequent accounts of the poet's life until the 1840s ODNB. STC 2nd ed 5077 Pforzheimer 177 Luborsky & Ingram English illustrated books 1536-1603 5077 [printed by Adam Islip for] George Bishop unknown books
1721318062London: Bernard Lintot 1721. First Urry edition. Engraved portraits of Chaucer and Urry vignette illustrations at head of each Tale and to title head and tail pieces woodcut initials. 52 626 81 1 pp. Printed double column. 1 vols. Folio 40 x 24 cm. Contemporary speckled calf lacework panels to covers six raised bands. Front joint cracked lower board re-hinged early on scuffing to boards leaves mildly browned. First Urry edition. Engraved portraits of Chaucer and Urry vignette illustrations at head of each Tale and to title head and tail pieces woodcut initials. 52 626 81 1 pp. Printed double column. 1 vols. Folio 40 x 24 cm. First Urry Edition. Though editor John Urry 1666-1715 was subsequently criticized for his frequent conjectural emmendations "the justice of such criticisms should not obscure his achievement. His the first edition of Chaucer for nearly a hundred and fifty years to consult any manuscripts and is the first since that of William Thynne in 1534 to seek systematically to assemble a substantial number of manuscripts to establish his text. It is also the first edition to offer descriptions of the manuscripts of Chaucer's works and the first to print texts of 'Gamelyn' and 'The Tale of Beryn' works ascribed to but not by Chaucer" ODNB. It is also the first collected edition of Chaucer to be printed in Roman type. Urry died before the edition was brought out and the work was completed by Thomas Ainsworth and Timothy and William Thomas. ESTC T106027 Bernard Lintot unknown books
1982289832Franklin Center: Franklin 1982. hardcover. fine. Illustrated b/w. 433 pages. 8vo. gilt-stamped green leather. Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1982. Gilt at top edge is slightly spotty still a fine copy.<br/><br/> Franklin unknown books
193925219London: printed for the Limited Editions Club 1939. Edition limited to 1500 copies designed by George W. Jones and printed by Ernest Ingham at the Fanfare Press folio xxii & 309-310pp. red ruled margins throughout frontispiece title printed in color; very good copy in orig. white cloth-backed gray paper-covered boards signed by Ingham. Publisher's box not preserved. Quarto-Millenary 113; LEC Bibliography 113. <br/><br/> printed for the Limited Editions Club hardcover books
193229163NY: Literary Guild 1932. Eric Gill. Large 8vo pp. 309. Translated by George Philip Krapp. Wood engravings by Eric Gill. Owner's name on flyleaf and blank cover little bumped and faded o/w VG. Literary Guild unknown books
1927318063Waltham Saint Lawrence Berkshire: Golden Cockerel Press 1927. No. 143 of 219 copies of 225 total printed in black red and blue. Wood engravings by Eric Gill. 1 vols. 4to. Quarter niger morocco with pattered paper-covered boards t.e.g. slipcase. Spine just a touch faded minor rubs to corners small ownership signature to f.f.e.p but fine. Gill Eric. No. 143 of 219 copies of 225 total printed in black red and blue. Wood engravings by Eric Gill. 1 vols. 4to. One of Gill's finest. This book had the smallest limitation of all of Gill's major works. A lovely copy with Gill's richly sensuous illustrations and marginal decorations one of his greatest achievements. Ransom 47; Chanticleer A Bibliography of the Golden Cockerel Press # 50 Golden Cockerel Press unknown books
1978428638D. S. Brewer 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. Tall 4to. Brown cloth. Small folio. 23 pp. followed by facsimile of 151 manuscript leaves. Light shelfwear. Some scuffs to rear board. Some penciling to introduction. Very good no jacket. D. S. Brewer hardcover books
159867348First Edition of Chaucer Edited by Thomas Speght CHAUCER Geoffrey. The Workes of our Antient and lerned English Poet Geffrey Chaucer newly Printed. In this Impression you shall find these Additions: 1 His Portraiture and Progenie shewed. 2 His Life collected. 3 Arguments to every Booke gathered. 4 Old and obscure Words explaned. 5 Authors by him cited declared. 6 Difficulties opened. 7 Two Bookes of his never before printed. London: Impensis George Bishop 1598. First edition edited by the Chaucerian scholar Thomas Speght sixth published edition. Folio 11 7/8 x 8 inches; 302 x 204 mm. 27 394 14 leaves. With errata leaf bound at the end. Lacking the initial and final blank leaves. Black letter. Double columns. Engraved portrait of Chaucer on ∂7v after Hoccleve. Woodcut arms of Chaucer on A6v and woodcut illustration for the ìKnightÃs Taleî at head of B1r. Woodcut title border McKerrow and Ferguson 148 and three divisional titles within repeated woodcut border McKerrow and Ferguson 75. Woodcut historiated and floral initials. Eighteenth-century paneled calf rebacked with possible original spine laid down. A bit of rubbing to boards and spine. Some worming sporadically throughout mainly marginal. Some toning and browning throughout. Previous owner's old ink signature on title-page and old ink notes on dedication page top margin. Overall a very good copy. Housed in a custom quarter morocco clamshell. This is the first edition of Chaucer edited by Thomas Speght fl. 1600. He introduced for the first time a biography of Chaucer in English a glossary of Chaucerian words and the spurious ìDreameî and the ìFlower and the Leafî both of which Francis Beaumont apologized for in the preface. ìThis is the first edition edited by Speght who had the assistance of John Stowe Francis Thynne Francis Beaumont the elder and Robert Glover. The most remarkable feature of this edition is the glossary which was largely the editorÃs production and was the main object of Francis ThynneÃs Animadversionsî Pforhzheimer. Speght was also the editor for the seventh edition printed in 1602. Grolier Langland to Wither 43. Pforzheimer 177. STC 5077. HBS 67348. $12500 Impensis Geor[ge] Bishop hardcover books
1988Embry 174789Henry Holt 1988. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Color illus. by Reg Cartwright. Henry Holt, 1988. First edition, first printing. unknown books
19911313572Lanham MD & London: University Press of America 1991. Softcover. Octavo: VG-/no-DJ paperback: Navy blue spine with white text: Covers are clean with general shelfwear slight fraying to corners and head and tail of spine crease on front cover by upper corner bumping to back corner that slightly impacts textblock binding solid: Textblock exterior has some light smudges to tail edge else clean pages clean and unmarked: 388 pp. 1313572. FP New Rockville Stock. University Press of America unknown books
19631296461London: Oxford University Press 1963. Reprint Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; VG/VG-; grey sun toned spine red text; dust jacket has general shelfwear general edgewear rubbing on fore corners and spine edges closed tear on rear head edge closed tears on front and rear hinge head edges small open tear on front hinge tail edge rubbing on fore edges spine sun toned penciling on interior front flap; boards strong general edgewear minor rubbing on fore corners and spine edges spine sun toned penciling on front end paper; text block age toned damp staining on exterior head edge head fore corner and fore edge; volume 7 only; lxxxiv 628pp. 1296461. Rockville Non-Retail Listings. Oxford University Press hardcover books
