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The Prologue to The Canterbury Tales
by Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- vg
- Seller
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Santa Monica, California, United States
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About This Item
Surrey, England: Circle Press Publications, 1978. Limited edition. Hardcover. vg. Ronald King. 1/250. xi. 58pp. Elephant folio. Blue cloth with silver lettering to spine in original blue cloth slipcase. Minor discoloration to slipcase. Illustrated title page. Signed by Ronald King. A wonderful edition with original full page color screen images designed by King. 14 plates bound in with one plate laid in at rear signed by King. Includes a newly produced original signed lithograph by the artist inserted into a folder containing a specially written poem or literary comment, related to Chaucer's text. Slipcase in very good, book in fine condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13072
- Title
- The Prologue to The Canterbury Tales
- Author
- Chaucer, Geoffrey
- Illustrator
- Ronald King
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - vg
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited edition
- Publisher
- Circle Press Publications
- Place of Publication
- Surrey, England
- Date Published
- 1978
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- England, English Literature, Lithographs, Contemporary Art
Terms of Sale
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
Biblio member since 2009
Santa Monica, California
About Eric Chaim Kline - Bookseller
We offer a broad selection of rare, out-of-print and antiquarian books with an emphasis on photography, architecture, art, Judaica, Bibles, Weimar Germany and the Third Reich, modernism, Olympic Games, erotica and foreign-language works, especially German, Hebrew, Polish and Yiddish. We also provide appraisal, auction, consulting and rental services.
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- VG
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
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