chaucer geoffrey edited walter skeat (12 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. pp.lii, 282 pages, a very good hardback, publisher's original dark blue cloth binding with bright gold gilt lettering and the Oxford logo to the spine. Absolute minimal evidence that this is an ex-library book.

hardback. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. hardback, thick small octavo, brown cloth lettered gilt to a faded spine. Small institutional stamp, previous owner details to the front free endpaper, the body of text unmarked and the binding remains tight, tissue guarded frontis, xxiv + 731, 149 pp.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Covers are rubbed.

hardback. Zustand: 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.

hardback. Zustand: 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.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Firmly bound, decorated brown cloth boards. Scuffing on cover and spine. No jacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Owner's name.

Blue Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor DJ. Reprint. Xxiv, 732, + 149 Glossarial Index At End. A Fine Edition. Blue Cloth, Gilt. Fine, Unworn, And Unmarked, 1937 Issue Of This Edition, First Published 1912. With The Remains Of The Scarce Dust Jacket, Worn, Chipped, And With Panels Detached, But Nearly Complete.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Clean, tight copy. Clothbound in blue. Previous owner inscription to the first page. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Full Leather. Zustand: Very Good. xxiv, 149 pp. Portrait frontis. Full padded leather with gilt monogram and devices and lettering to spine; all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. Binding a little rubbed in parts. Internally clean. Introduction includes a life of Chaucer and a guide to metre, grammar and pronunciation. 19cms tall. Small 8vo.

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.

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.