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Published by Oxford University Press, 1954
Seller: M Godding Books Ltd, Devizes, WILTS, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Previous owner's ink inscription. 1954 reprint. Acceptable due to significant underlining and or marginalia. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail with tracking worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Published by Oxford : At the Clarendon Press, 1915
Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Covers are rubbed.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Tight clean book in tidy dust jacket with just light shelfwear. In green cloth with titles in central black rectangle. ; Modern Library; Vol. 161; 642 pages.
Published by The Modern Library, New York, 1957
Seller: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Green cloth, dust jacket. Light signs of age. We ship fast.
Published by Oxford - at the Clarendon Press, 1919
Seller: Beach Hut Books, Lingfield, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Owner's name.
Published by Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, Oxford, England, 1942
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Firmly bound, decorated brown cloth boards. Scuffing on cover and spine. No jacket.
Published by The Folio Society, 1990
Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Some marks/fading to slipcase & bumps to edges. Nicks/worming to top edges of cover. Light tanning/foxing to textblock edges. Content very good.
Published by OUP, London, 1947
Seller: Krokodile Books, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Book
Cloth. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Reprint. Blue cloth - gilt titles., binding sound, pages clean. The pages are clean and good. Edited and introduction by Walter Skeat. Good condition.
Published by Folio Society, 1990
Seller: Pendleburys - the bookshop in the hills, Llanwrda, United Kingdom
Book
hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. hardback, very large octavo, quarter green leather lettered gilt, patterned paper covered boards, dust jacket not called for in this edition, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, illustrated, 494pp. Housed in a well preserved brown paper covered slipcase.
Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1937
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
Book
Blue Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor DJ. C (illustrator). Reprint. Xxiv, 732, + 149 Glossarial Index At End. A Fine Edition. Blue Cloth, Gilt. Fine, Unworn, And Unmarked, 1937 Of This Edition, First Published 1912. With The Scarce Dust Jacket, Worn, Chipped, And With Panels Detached, But Nearly Complete, Laid In Loosely.
Published by Oxford University Press, 1931
Seller: Jenhams Books, Dundee, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. A hardback volume in Good to Very Good condition, in a dustjacket with heavy wear and tear to all edges. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). Overseas buyers please also note that shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel.
Published by London; the Folio Society. 1990., 1990
Demy 4to; pp. xvi, 495; coloured frontispiece, five other full page coloured illustrations, notes, textured endpapers, original quarter leather binding with decorated paper covered boards, title lettered in gilt on spine, housed in the original tan paper covered slipcase. fine copy. This is and 1380s pome of Chaucer in which he re-tells the tragic story of the lovers Troilus and Criseyde set against a backdrop of war during the Siege of Troy. Many Chaucer scholars regard it as the poet's finest work.
Published by At The Clarendon Press. [n.d., c. 1901], Oxford, 1901
Seller: Marrins Bookshop, Folkestone, KENT, United Kingdom
8vo. 7.5 x 5.25 inches. xxiv + 732 pp. + 149 + [1] pp. Glossarial Index and Glossary. Main text in double columns. Bound in tree calf; spine in compartments with raised bands, decorated by elaborate gilt tooling, with contrasting red morocco title label, gilt. Inner dentelles. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Front hinge starting to crack, but otherwise a fine clean copy. Small decorative bookplate. Illustrated by frontispiece. Decorated by publisher's device on title page. One volume edition of The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, which had appeared in seven volumes, 1894-97. Edited by Walter William Skeat (1835-1912), leading philologist and scholar of the English Language was appointed Professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Cambridge in 1878. He was also a pioneer of place name studies. A handsome edition in a fine tree calf binding. ART / LITERATURE CHAUCER LIT. FICTION POETRY MEDIEVAL FINE BINDING ART / LITERATURE.
Published by New York: The Modern Library Publishers. First Modern Library Edition, 1929., 1929
Seller: Shepardson Bookstall, Brookline, MA, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. RARE SURVIVING COPY OF VERY FAMOUS STORY. BOOK: Bright Blue Balloon Cloth; Spine 5; Gold grapevine with title on slightly faded spine; Blue top-stain; Green Kent Endpapers with short tear on side seam of FFEP and three pages (See 2454_4). DJ is covered in mylar; Light green with blue tirim; front flap is worn thru; tanning on spine; 169 titles listed at back (see scans). SUMMARY: A group of pilgrims traveling to Canterbury Cathedral compete in a storytelling contest. This overarching plot, or frame, provides a reason for the pilgrims to tell their stories, which reflect the concerns sparked by the social upheavals of late medieval England.
Published by The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1972
Seller: William Chrisant & Sons, ABAA, ILAB. IOBA, ABA, Ephemera Society, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
Second Edition. Black cloth boards with copper particulars to front board and spine. Cream paper dust jacket with text and design. All 7 dust jackets protected in mylar. Volumes contents are as follows: Vol. 1: Romaunt of the Rose and Minor Poems; 2: Boethius, Troilus; 3: House of Fame, Legend of Good Women, Astrolabe, and Sources of Canterbury Tales; 4: The Canterbury Tales (Text); 5: The Canterbury Tales (Notes); 6: Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes; 7: Chaucerian and Other Pieces. Small liquid stain to bottom of the front of volume 1 dj; abrasion with mark to bottom of back of volume 3 dj; very light stain to front of volume 4 dj. Light wear to dust jackets with light bumping to head and tail of spines (see images). 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches. Please expect extra postage as this is a large set.
Published by The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1920
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Finely bound example of Chaucer's complete works. Octavo, bound in full tree calf by Riviere & Son with gilt tooling to the spine in six compartments within raised gilt bands, red morocco spine label lettered in gilt, gilt ruling to the front and rear panel, gilt turn-ins and inner dentelles, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt, supplied tissue-guarded frontispiece. In very good condition. A nice binding. Widely considered the greatest English poet of the Middle Ages, Geoffrey Chaucer is best known for The Canterbury Tales. Chaucer also achieved fame in his lifetime as a philosopher and astronomer, composing the scientific A Treatise on the Astrolabe for his 10-year-old son Lewis. Among Chaucer's many other works are The Book of the Duchess, The House of Fame, The Legend of Good Women, and Troilus and Criseyde.