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The Complete Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Now First Put Into Modern English, by John S. P. Tatlock and Percy Mackaye. Illustrations by Warwick Goble
by Geoffrey Chaucer
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
The Macmillan Company, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1938. Reprinted. 607 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Full title: The Complete Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Now First Put Into Modern English, by John S. P. Tatlock and Percy Mackaye. Illustrations by Warwick Goble. Colour illustrated plates throughout. Ex-Libris plate stuck to front free endpaper. Binding remains firm. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Tears to cloth to spine. Wear marks overall.
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- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1678264325SEL
- Title
- The Complete Poetical Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Now First Put Into Modern English, by John S. P. Tatlock and Percy Mackaye. Illustrations by Warwick Goble
- Author
- Geoffrey Chaucer
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Macmillan Company
- Date Published
- 1938
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Acceptable
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Rubbing
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- Cloth
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