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Published by Modern Library, 1937
Seller: Cameron Park Books, Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. READING COPY ready for marking up. Good hardcover in green cloth, no DJ. Unmarked, bright and clean with square and tight binding. SOme cover degredation, three spots on spine. Light wear to spine ends and corners. Enjoy reading with a real book in your hands. Shipping from North Carolina. Dedicated to delighting our customers. Delivery confirmation provided on all domestic orders. Happy to ship to international locations. Consider expedited shipping - just a little more moves your purchase a lot faster. Digital photos available on request for any book.
Published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1907
Seller: Bluebird Books (RMABA, IOBA), Littleton, CO, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. An Oxford University Press edition presenting three sections from Chaucer's Canterbury Tales. With extensive prefatory material including a Life of Chaucer, also with plentiful footnotes, glossary, endnotes and index of proper names. An entry in publisher's Clarendon Press Series. --- In dark red cloth-covered boards with horizontal bands in black to covers, spine titling & decorations in gilt. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- A Good-only copy, with frequent penciled notations, inked prior owner's signature to front free endpaper and acidic stains to endpapers, otherwise a tightly-bound, sound copy.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; lxii, 266 pages.
Published by OXFORD, ENGLAND, 1927
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
HARD BACK BLUE. Condition: FAIR. discoloring, general wear, edges of spine bumped DATE PUBLISHED: 1927 EDITION: 732.
Published by Modern Library, NY, 1929
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. dj w/lite chipping, unclipped price, in mylar; 642 clean, unmarked pages/glossary+catalogue; (#161 in series, list to 309 on dj reverse); green Blumenthal binding w/gilt titles on black; Famous Skeat Edition Size: 12vo.
Published by Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1925
Seller: Richard Roberts Bookseller., KILMARNOCK, United Kingdom
Reprint in the Oxford Standard Authors Edn. Medium 8vo. (19cm. tall x 12cm.). pp. xxiv, 732. plus 149pp. Glossarial Index. Portrait frontispiece. In the original gilt lettered brown cloth. A very good plus hardback copy of this scholarly edition. Free from annotations.
Published by Modern Library, NY, 1957
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. dj w/lite chipping, unclipped price, in mylar; Green Blumenthal binding with gilt titles on black; Rockwell Kent end paperes; 642 clean, unmarked pages/glossary+catalogue; (#161 in series, lists to 415 on dj reverse) Size: 12vo.
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 Pr, 1891
Seller: Montreal Books, Westmount, QC, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good (Book condition). School Edition. School edition. [Our rating system: 1.Fine; 2. Near fine; 3. Very good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book.
Published by Oxford at the Clarendon Pr, 1891
Seller: RPBooks, Champlain, NY, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good (Book condition). School Edition. School edition. [Our rating system: 1.Fine; 2. Near fine; 3. Very good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.]. Book.
Published by Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1896
Seller: Richard Roberts Bookseller., KILMARNOCK, United Kingdom
2nd. and enlarged edition. Medium 8vo. (19cm. tall x 13cm.). lxxxvi, 502. plus 10pp. publisher's list. In the original green cloth with gilt lettered spine. Spine wrinkled and a trifle soiled. Contents clean and sound. A good plus to very good copy.
Published by Oxford University Press American Branch
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Book
hardcover. Condition: Good. ninth.
Published by Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, Oxford, England, 1942
Seller: Ryde Bookshop Ltd, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Firmly bound, decorated brown cloth boards. Scuffing on cover and spine. No jacket.
Published by Oxford: At the Claredon Press, 1901
Seller: SGOIS, Bungay, United Kingdom
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. No dust jacket and some rubbing to the edges of the green boards. Book plate inside, lightly tanned pages to this heavy book that may incur extra postal charges if ordered from overseas.
Published by Oxford University Press American Branch, 1900
Seller: Basement Seller 101, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ninth.
Published by At the clarendon press / Henry Frowde, 1901
Seller: Démons et Merveilles, Joinville, France
1901. Très bon état.
Published by Clarendon Press
Seller: The Book Garden, Bountiful, UT, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good - Cash. No Jacket. Darker green cloth cover with gold text on the spine. General use wear, surface and edges rubbed. Corners bumped and show wear. Pages show reader wear. Text has several underlinings and notations. P/o partial sticker inside the cover. Some age adiscoloration to the cover. P/o name and notation on the half title page. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.
Published by Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1925
Seller: Asano Bookshop, Nagoya, AICHI, Japan
Condition: Very Good. Hardcover(Rebindered). Book Condition: Very Good. Text is clean and tight. Markings and marginal notes on the inside.
Published by OXFORD AT THE CLARENDON PRESS / HENRY FROWDE, OXFORD, 1913
Seller: Tobo Books, Portsmouth, United Kingdom
Book
Half Calf. Condition: Good to Very Good. REPRINT. A solid, brown half calf prize binding with gilt crest on the front board. The head and heel of spine are heavily rubbed with some loss to head. The front joint is also rubbed. All edges gilt. The pages throughout are clean. Has a bookplate for St Paul's School (assuming Portsmouth), dated 1923. This is a very nice and clean copy of this classic, with some rubbing as described.
Published by Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1897
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. First edition thus. Octavos. Seven volume in uniform evergreen cloth hardcover bindings. First Skeat edition. All in fine condition. All rebound in uniform dark green bindings with gilt lettering to spine mimicing the original bindings. A large and heavy set of books. Shipping to be calculated at cost.
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 Modern Library, New York, 1929
Seller: The Modern Library, Columbus, OH, U.S.A.
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. **EXTREMELY RARE FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION WITH DUST JACKET IN FINE CONDITION!** The Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer. New York: The Modern Library, 1929 FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION STATED. Here is a GORGEOUS PRISTINE FIRST PRINTING of a rare Modern Library title in a great typographical dust jacket. Bound in purple balloon cloth (spine #5) with Kent end papers. Very short-lived binding style, in use 1929 - Spring 1930. This gold-heavy design was planned before the 1929 crash, and was quickly deemed too expensive for Depression-era book publishing. The gold torchbearer was replaced with a blindstamped torchbearer, and in 1930, the gold tree was dropped. The book is FINE and PRISTINE!! Solid binding, bright gilt on cover and spine, perfect matching purple topstain. Contents are clean with no owner's signature or other writing in text besides Sold at Retail by Macy's stamped on title page. GORGEOUS! BOOK APPEARS UNREAD AND UNOPENED IN NEW BOOKSTORE CONDITION!! The beautiful typographical dust jacket is NEAR FINE with slightest of chipping at extremities. Extremely clean and bright with slight spine darkening but still beautiful which is very rare for this title! 95 cent price present and bright on inside flap. The back of the dust jacket mentions 169 titles matching a 1929 printing and FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION. Now protected in an archival-quality dust jacket protector. EXTREMELY HARD TO FIND FIRST MODERN LIBRARY EDITION IN DUST JACKET IN PRISTINE CONDTION!! **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**.
Published by Oxford, London, 1894
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good +. No Jacket. First Edition. 8vo. All olumes bound in green cloth with gilt decorations to the spines Light shelfwear to the outer extremities of the boards, with a little cloth missing at the heads and heels of the spines. Outer page edges lightly browned.
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.