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1913297651London: Riccardi Press 1913. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Quarto; gray cloth portfolio with titling in gilt to the cover with silk tie; with 36 mounted color plate by W. Russell Flint all with captioned tissue guards; the plates are a duplicate set produced for the original limited edition.~~With two bookplates for Willis Vickery an Ohio jurist and a serious collector of books; his library was sold in 1933. There is also a rubber stamp for the Hearst Memorial Library which we have not been able to access. Very Good binding. Riccardi Press unknown
1904292065Boston Massachusetts: Riverside Press for Houghton Mifflin 1904. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good binding. Designed by Bruce Rogers. In the original glazed parchment over boards #246 of 325 numbered copies. There is a very small spot of darkening to the front joint. Chaucer composed Parlement of Foules for the nuptials of Richard II and Anne of Bohemia basing his fable on “the ancient popular belief that on Saint Valentine’s day all the fowls of the air convene for mating.~~With two large initials. “French Gothic type. Printed in red blue and black. Initials gilded.†Lacking the publisher’s slipcase. Warde 44. Very Good binding. Riverside Press for Houghton Mifflin unknown
026521095X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
102288008X.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1334327181.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1390553167.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Mm 160x215 Collana "La civiltà europea". Volume nella sua brossura originale con alette, 427 pagine con numerose tavole in nero fuori testo. Opera in buone condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
Mm 160x210 Collana "Biblioteca di Cultura Storica" - Volume rilegato in tela, sovraccoperta con restauri senza perdite al piede e alla testa del dorso, xiii-565 pagine con figure in nero su tavole non comprese nel testo. Buona copia con legature ben salde; spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
0364291753.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1332200664.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1907100-00398T.C. & E.C. Jack 1907-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover boards still very flat minor edge wear corners still sharp. Spine softened at edges. no tearing or fraying. Reinforced hinges still in perfect condition. A few pencil marks on the front end page. Pages are a little yellowed but otherwise unmarked or folded. T.C. & E.C. Jack hardcover
192869426Heidelberg, Winters 1928. 1928. Gr.-8°, 2 Bll., (1), XII S., (1), 174 S. Orig.-Broschur.
1892932T32New York: Harper & Brothers 1892. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9" by 6". None. A complete three volume first edition of this detailed study on the life and work of Geoffrey Chaucer from American literary historian Thomas Lounsbury. Complete in three volumes. First edition. With a portrait frontispiece to volume one. A detailed and comprehensive study of the life and work of Geoffrey Chaucer an English poet author and civil servant who has been called the "father of English literature" or the "father of English poetry". Volume one explores the life legend and texts of Chaucer. Volume two explores The Romance of the Rose the learning of Chaucer and the relations of Chaucer to the English language and the religion of his time. Volume three comments on Chaucer in literary history and as a literary artist. Written by Thomas Raynesford Lounsbury an American literary historian and critic. He was elected a member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. In the original full cloth binding. Externally sound with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Splits in the cloth to the joints and the board edges resulting in light fraying. Minor loss to the heads and tails of the spines with fading to the cloth. The odd small mark to the boards. Hinges just starting but firm. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light age toning to the extremities and the odd small spot. A Small closed tear to page 181/182 of volume one with further closed tears to page 191/192 and 245/246. Minor loss to pages 227/228 and 531/532 of volume two. With minor loss to the odd page edge of each volume. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Good Harper & Brothers hardcover
1331890683.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0484071424.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
GB003UFHVCCI4N00Oxford University Press. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Oxford University Press hardcover
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
1930119841London: The Medici Society 1930. First edition of Eleanor Farjeon's modern adaptation of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. Octavo bound in full morocco with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised bands double gilt ruling and fleuron cornerpieces to the panels gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles marbled endpapers and all edges gilt elaborately illustrated with full color plates after the drawings of William Russell Flint including tissue-guarded frontispiece. In very good condition. Bookplate to the pastedown. A collection of 24 stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer between 1387 and 1400 The Canterbury Tales is is near-unanimously seen as Chaucer's magnum opus. Chaucer's use of such a wide range of classes and types of people composing the characters throughout the tales was without precedent in English and the work still offers a variety of insights into customs and practices of the time. The Medici Society hardcover
0548856435.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1164195344.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
3744689778.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1145951244.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
72388London: The Medici Society 1930. Illustrated Literature FINELY BOUND AND ILLUSTRATED first thus. Octavo 22 x 14cm pp.2 xii; 245 5. With 12 colour plates by Russell Flint including a frontispiece. Contemporary navy full calf by RIVIERE & SON of London with raised bands gilt titles to contrasting red and green labels further gilt tooling to spine and gilt ruling to boards. All edges gilt with marbled endpapers and gilt dentelle to turn-ins. Gently toned throughout otherwise internally crisp and clean. Spine sunned and gently rubbed. Very good. A modern prose interpretation of Chaucer's Canterbury Tales intended for children and others not inclined to attempt the original Middle English. London: The Medici Society, 1930 unknown
196358386Oxford: Oxford University Press 1963. First Edition Thus; Third Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. ; ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Oxford University Press hardcover
1947310818New York: Heritage Press 1947. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Good slipcase. Owner name inked on FEP. Sunning on spine. Damp staining on slipcase front panel and top and side edges. Shelfwear on spine side edges and corners. Heritage Press hardcover
