Chaucer And His Poetry: Lectures Delivered in 1914 on the Percy Turnbull Memorial Foundation in the John Hopkins University
by Kittredge, George Lyman
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About This Item
Canbridge, MA, USA: Harvard University Press, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" tall. Type: Hardback Collectible. Eighth Printing, 1939. . The nineteenth course of lectures on Poetry, 1914. Hardcover in Very Good Condition. No jacket. Geoffrey Chaucer c. 1343-1400. Burgundy silk binding, gilt titled, very clean, blind-stamped border around front board, faint light whitish line down fore edge of front board, light corner and spine head/heel wear. Tight and solid sewn binding. Rough cut on fore edge and bottom edge. Interior clean and unmarked, pages toned. Contents: The Man and His Times; The Book of the Duchess; The House of Fame; Troilus; The Canterbury Tales. A handsome, solid binding. 230 pages. 5.75 x 8.25 inches. Harvard University Press, Cambridge, MA, 1939.
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- 014789
- Title
- Chaucer And His Poetry: Lectures Delivered in 1914 on the Percy Turnbull Memorial Foundation in the John Hopkins University
- Author
- Kittredge, George Lyman
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Canbridge, MA, USA
- Date Published
- 1939
- Size
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- POETRY POETS LITERATURE THE CANTERBURY TALES TROILUS
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