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1995634856Hildesheim, Olms-Weidmann, 1995. 81 S. OKart. Deckel leicht berieben.
1928950Z29London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd 1928. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 7.5 by 4.5. A. C. Harradine. . The first edition of this Christmas anthology of poetry ballads songs recipes and stories from the likes of William Shakespeare Geoffrey Chaucer and many other renowned authors in the original scarce dust wrapper. The first edition first impression. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and many monochrome vignettes and musical scores by A. C. Harradine. This volume features an anthology of ballads songs stories carols recipes and more selected and edited by Wyndham Lewis and G. C. Heseltine. The volume features work from celebrated authors such as William Shakespeare Dr Samuel Johnson John Milton and Geoffrey Chaucer. In the publisher"s original cloth scarce to see in the original illustrated dust wrapper. . In the publisher"s original cloth with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally excellent with very minimal wear. The wrap has sunning to the spine with slight loss to the head small closed tears to the extremities and light handling marks. Spotting to fly leaves. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages. Letter to previous owner loosely placed to the front. Near Fine J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd hardcover
1948V1396London/Aylesbury (Pelican Books) 1948. 8°, Originalbroschur, 236 S.
192834906London: Oxford University Press. Good. 1928. Softcover; Later Printing. Paper binding rubbed chipped at extremities; backstrip & cover edges browned; binding cracked at two points in textblock though still fairly firm; leaf edges a bit foxed else good. ; In wraps; leaves unopened at top edges; CHAUCER SOCIETY FIRST SERIES XXIX. ; CHAUCER SOCIETY FIRST SERIES XXIX Series; 8vo; 119 pages . Oxford University Press paperback
1987034801Norman OK: University of Oklahoma Press 1987. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. First Thus. All from Volume II: 195 pp. Part Twenty "The Prioress's Tale"; 273 pp. Part Three "The Miller's Tale"; 284 pp. Part Nine "The Nun's Priest's Tale." A couple of light smudges on front board of the Miller's Tale. Otherwise these volumes are all in near fine condition. Gilt-edged pages. Bindings are tight. Decorative end papers are pristine as are the interiors. Part of a eight-volume complete set The Canterbury Tales alone includes 25 parts. Size: Large 8vo. University of Oklahoma Press Hardcover
1995213370University of Oklahoma Press 1995. Hardcover. As new clean tight and bright condition without a dust jacket as published. 272pp. University of Oklahoma Press hardcover
1993047376Norman and London: University of Oklahoma Press 1993. 1st Edition. Critical commentary by Malcolm etc. xxvii 298p. colored front. original tan cloth quarto format A variourm edition of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer 2 pt 1A. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
1984047377Norman: University of Oklahoma Press 1984. xxvii 146p. colored front. original tan cloth quarto format A variorum edition of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer v. 2 part 10. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
1995274742University of Oklahoma Press 1995. Hard Cover. Near Fine binding. A previous owner name is on the top of the front pastedown; otherwise a clean and fresh copy with no marks of any kind. Near Fine binding. University of Oklahoma Press unknown books
1966806450München, 1966. V, 207 S. Br.
1936C173628London: Hutchinson 1936. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Cloth slightly faded at spine and edges page edges slightly age-toned with some light foxing to prelims otherwise near very good indeed in worn and rubbed near very good dust jacket with slight edge-nicking and chipping. Hutchinson, hardcover
1989610407Ithaca New York: J. Tyler at the Centaur Press 1989. Unbound. Fine. Broadside. Measuring by 11" x 15". A fine copy issued in an unknown limitation. Nicely printed in black and red by James Tyler at the Centaur Press and presented to sculptor graphic artist and printer Elfriede Abbe on her 70th birthday. J. Tyler at the Centaur Press unknown
19023064Guildford: A. C Curtis; the Astolat Press 1902. Original flexible vellum with gilt lettering and designs within a green-blocked central area. One of 25 Numbered Copies by the Astolat Press. Printed on fragile paper which has uniformly warped into an "S" shaped pattern. Scarce thus. <br/><br/> A. C Curtis; the Astolat Press hardcover books
1985206<p>A fine copy. Quarter-bound with black leather and black boards with gilt design on front rear and backstrap. Four raised bands. Silk bookmark present. No DJ as published. Gilt edges.</p> The Franklin Library with Oxford University Press hardcover
190921761London: The Riccardi Press 1909. Hardcover. Very good. Flint W. Russell. The original gray cloth portfolio housing a duplicate set of all 36 color plates that W. Russell Flint produced for the original limited edition. This portfolio presumably accompanied one of the 12 copies printed on vellum. Mild rippling to plates and some edgewear to portfolio but a very nice set of a scarce item. The Riccardi Press hardcover
193459832NY:: Covici-Friede. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1934. Hardcover. Rendered into Modern English by J. U. Nicolson. Introduction by Gordon Hall Gerould. First edition thus. Brief gift inscription on front free endpaper else very good in a very good minor shelf wear with a few small chips dust jacket. ; 627 pages . Covici-Friede, hardcover
19712iiiAf0060fNew York: Bantam Books Inc. 1971. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo or 12° Duodecimo: 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 421 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear crisp pages and clean text. Lightly creased spine. Bantam Books, Inc. Paperback
19711ivAb0010bNew York: Bantam Books Inc. 1971. Book. Very Good. Mass Market Paperback. 12mo or 12° Duodecimo: 6¾" x 7¾" tall. 421 pp. Solidly bound copy with minimal external wear crisp pages and clean text. Creased and frayed spine. Some dog-eared pages. Bantam Books, Inc. Paperback
1974011092Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1974. Limited Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Full brown leather with gilt lettering and decoration. All edges gilt. Moire endpapers. 634 pages. Illustrated. A clean copy with only light wear. Contents clean and tight. Includes the "Notes from the Editors" booklet. <br/> <br/> The Franklin Library hardcover
1934017432Garden City Publishing Company. Unclipped DJ in archival cover chips edge wear. . Fine. Hardcover. 1934. Garden City Publishing Company hardcover
1934156069N Y: Garden City Publishing Co. Inc 1934. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Kent Rockwell. A clean unmarked book with a tight binding. Previous owner's cool Pegasus bookplate inside. 627 pages. 6""w x 9 3/4""h. De Luxe Edition rendered into modern English by J.U. Nicolson with Illustrations by Rockwell Kent and an Introduction by Gordon Hall Gerould. Pastedown illustration on front of tan cover. Keywords: Chaucer Canterbury Tales Rockwell Kent Illustrated Middle English Verse Pilgrims Journey Travel Tales Church Social satire Vernacular Garden City Publishing Co. Inc hardcover
1983318782Franklin Center: Franklin 1983. hardcover. fine. Two volumes. Translation into modern English by J. U. Nicolson illustrations by Edward Coley Burne-Jones borders by William Morris. 1119 pages continuous pagination 8vo gilt-decorated green leather a.e.g. Franklin Center: The Franklin Library 1983. Gilt edges just a touch scuffed still a fine copy.<br/> <br/> 25th Anniversary Edition.<br/> <br/> Franklin unknown
193473232Garden City NY: Garden City Publishing Company Inc. 1934. 8vo. First edition. xvi 1 627 pp. Tan buckram binding with blind lettering and paper illustration onlay with blind and gilt borders decorative paper title label to spine; illustrated jacket and endpapers. Clean boards with minimal rubbing to spine ends jacket is fairly edgeworn with some small chips and tears. Internally clean illustrated with full-page drawings and head and tail-pieces throughout; slight musty smell from leaves. Introduction by Gordon Hall Gerould. . Near Fine. Decorative Boards. First Edition Thus. 1934. Garden City Publishing Company, Inc. (1934) hardcover
198150914Franklin Center PA: The Franklin Library 1981. Hardcover. Contemporary verse by J.U. Nicolson. Woodcuts by William Caxton. Small 4to. Dark green calf with gilt lettering rules and decorations. 618pp. All edges gilt. Illustrations decorative endpapers. Fine. Pristine copy of this modern rendering of the 14th century CE 24-tale bawdy classic -- with a twist: In 1972 a medieval erotic black comedy film version was released with the second tale "The Friar's Tale" portrayed by Nicholas Smith 1934-2015 the British actor best known as department store manager Mr. Rumbold on the BBC sitcom "Are You Being Served" On a grey heavy stock card tipped to an inner flyleaf he boldly writes in blue fineline a cryptic "Thanks for the S.A.E. -- few bother." and signs with his initials "N.S." Fine and unusual. The Franklin Library hardcover
1934blb06686Garden City NY: Garden City Books 1934. Hardcover. Near Fine. Fine green linen-like cloth on boards with bright gilt lettering to spine and blind stamped design and author's name to front. Book is tight square particularly sharp-cornered and free of major flaws or markings - book is Near Fine. Top edge dyed green. Unclipped Dust Jacket has fantastic Rockwell Kent illustration to cover and shows very little scuffing or shelfwear - close to near fine but some wear to head of spine makes it Very Good. Shows original price of $2.49 on bottom of rear flap. Numerous striking Rockwell Kent illustrations throughout including frontispiece. Garden City Books hardcover