First published in 1963, this book provides an account of Chaucer’s poetry written before The Canterbury Tales. W. H. Clemen gives full, comprehensive and intriguing accounts of three major poems including The Book of the Duchess, The House of Fame, and The Parliament of Fowls in addition to some other, more minor poems from Chaucer’s oeuvre.
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Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Book contains pen & pencil markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,450grams, ISBN:0416743706. Seller Inventory # 9848731
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Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
New edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x. 214 p. Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Book of the Duchess; The House of Fame; The Parliament of Fowls; Minor Poems; An ABC; The Complaint unto Pity; A Complaint to his Lady; The Complaint of Mars; Anelida and Arcite; Index. Subjects: Chaucer, Geoffrey -1400 Criticism and interpretation. English poetry Middle English, 1100-1500 History and criticism. Poetry in English Chaucer, Geoffrey Critical studies. 3 Kg. Seller Inventory # 438519
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
New edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: x. 214 p. Contents: Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Original Title Page; Original Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Book of the Duchess; The House of Fame; The Parliament of Fowls; Minor Poems; An ABC; The Complaint unto Pity; A Complaint to his Lady; The Complaint of Mars; Anelida and Arcite; Index. Subjects: Chaucer, Geoffrey -1400 Criticism and interpretation. English poetry Middle English, 1100-1500 History and criticism. Poetry in English Chaucer, Geoffrey Critical studies. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 438519
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Seller: Cotswolds Rare Books, OXFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 2nd Edition. Tiny shelfwear, otherwise as brand new (B2314a). Seller Inventory # B2314a
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Seller: Old Goat Books, Waterloo, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine, not price clipped. Jacket Condition: 'Near Fine, not price clipped' Condition: 'Near Fine' Notes: Binding is square, tight, and solid. Blue cloth boards have only subtle sunning to top edges; gilt is solid and bright. Tidy inscription to front free endpaper, otherwise pages are unmarked, crisp, clean and not bent. Seller Inventory # 9866736
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