The Nun's Priest's Tale of Chaucer | Newly Rendered into Modern English by Nevill Coghill (Edward Ardizzone Signed)

Coghill, Nevill (1899- 1980) Geoffrey Chaucer [Illustrated by Lynton Lamb]

Published by Published by Allen and Richard Lane, Edinburgh, First Edition . 1950., 1950

About this Item

First edition hard back binding in publisher's original quarter cream paper, symmetrically decorated paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back, grey lining papers. 4to. 10'' x 6¼''. 1 of 1000 Limited Edition copies. Contains frontispiece and title with border and vignette, all in colour, 30 pp with initial and paragraph markers in the text printed in red, tail-piece and title all by Lynton Lamb. A little age darkening to the cream paper spine. Very Good condition book in original torn and discoloured glassine paper dust wrapper. From the private library and estate of Edward Ardizzone and SIGNED by him to the front free end paper 'Edward Ardizzone | Christmas 1950.' ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-1979).

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Nun's Priest's Tale of Chaucer | Newly Rendered into Modern English by Nevill Coghill (Edward Ardizzone Signed)
• Publisher: Published by Allen and Richard Lane, Edinburgh, First Edition . 1950.
• Publication Date: 1950
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)