chaucer geoffrey krapp george philip (6 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 348 pages. 8.00x5.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

In effect a small reproduction of the Golden Cockerel Press Troilus with a more modern version of the text made by George Krapp and smaller scale facsimile reproductions of Eric Gill's wood engravings. Sm. 4to., original cream paper backed blue cloth boards with gilt device on upper cover, gilt lettering on spine. Covers a little faded with a few small marks, otherwise good, without jacket.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good-. Illustrated by Eric Gill (illustrator). An edition in Very Good- condition that has soiling and sunning to the aged boards and pages ; Troilus and Criseyde is a 13th-century Middle English romance poem, often classified as a tragedy. The story follows the love of Troilus and Criseyde, two young people from opposite social classes. Troilus is a brave and handsome warrior, but Criseyde is scornful and unimpressed by him. Despite this, their love seems doomed from the start. Criseyde is seduced and then abandoned by Teculus, Troilus' brother, and Troilus is killed in battle. Despite their misfortunes, they continue to pine for each other. The poem concludes with Troilus' death and Criseyde's suicide.; Wood engravings; 8vo; 309 pages.

mass market paperback. Zustand: acceptable; used. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDED12mo; 307 pages; acceptable mass market paperback; crease, scuff, stain to face cover with few nicks and chips; few nicks and chips to edges cover; few stains; scuffed dge; tips bumped; spine slanted; tan spine; some tanning to page faint; otherwise clean pages; prmpt shipping with tracking.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Binding and pages are intact. All pages are clear from notations. Light scuffing and bumping visible to boards. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 1.05.

*: 3. London, The Limited Editions Club, 1939, 309 pp, Small folio, cloth-backed illus. boards. One of 1500 numbered copies, and signed by George W.Jones, designer of the type. (Back and one endpaper very slightly stained, original slipcase worn).