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The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer was born in London, the son of a wine-merchant, in about 1342, and as he spent his life in royal government service his career happens to be unusually well documented. By 1357 Chaucer was a page to the wife of Prince Lionel, second son of Edward III, and it was while in the prince's service that Chaucer was ransomed when captured during the English campaign in France in 1359-60. Chaucer's wife Philippa, whom he married c. 1365, was the sister of Katherine Swynford, the mistress (c....
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The Canterbury Tales
by Chaucer, Geoffrey:
.- London. 1986. Penguin Books. 18x11 cm. 1 tomo. 526 pgs.. Con fotografías. Rústica editorial . Buen estado. . . ISBN 13: 9780140440225.
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£5.20
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin, 1966. Paperback. Very Good. 1966. Reprint. 525 pages. Paperback book with pictorial paper covers. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.
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£3.46
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin Books, 1966. Paperback. Good. 1966. Reprinted. 524 pages. Paperback book with illustrated cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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£3.76
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Folio Society, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1957. 304 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges.
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£4.14
Canterbury Tales: Selection (Signet Classical Books)
by Chaucer, Geoffrey
New American Library, 1970. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£14.26
The Canterbury Tales
by Christopher Cannon; David Wright; Geoffrey Chaucer
Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2011. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£4.85
The Adventures Of Hershel Of Ostropol
by Kimmel, Eric A. (As Retold)
New York: Holiday House. Good. 1995. no stated edtion. Hardcover. Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 64 pages; Bright red cloth quarter spine with blue boards very lightly rubbed at edges. One slightly soiled spot at front cover. Text pages clean and tight. Illustrated by Trina Schart Hyman. .
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£10.93
The Legend of Good Women
by CHAUCER, Geoffrey (edited by Janet Cowen and George Kane)
(East Lansing, Michigan): Colleagues Press, 1995. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Octavo, 344pp. A fine, crisp copy in about fine dust jacket, just a tinge rubbed. Scarce copy of this Colleagues Press edition.
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£20.24
The Canterbury Tales
by Chaucer, Geoffrey; Skeat, Walter W.; Untermeyer, Louis (Introduction)
New York, New York, U. S. A.: Modern Library, 1929. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No Edition Or Printing Stated. The Book Is Bound In Green Cloth With Gilt Lettering Within A Black Field On The Front And Spine. The Top Edges Are Dyed Green. The Book Has Minor Edge Wear And The Dye At The Top Edges Is Faded. The Front Hinge Is Cracked At The Title Page.
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£2.42
Companion to Chaucer Studies
by Beryl Rowland
Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1968. Beryl Rowland First Edition. Hardcover. GOOD/FAIR. 8vo. Previous owner's name on front endpaper. Faint offset tanning to front free endpaper. Notes and highlighting to several chapters. Binding is sound and tight. Dust jacket is quite chipped at top edge of spine, with a couple of tears, wear to tips, several small spots of dampstain. Dust jacket is protected in new archival mylar. 409 pages. -- Please feel free to ask for additional information, or detailed...
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£10.12
Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Canterbury Tales is a collection of 24 stories that runs to over 17,000 lines written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer. In 1386, Chaucer became Controller of Customs and Justice of Peace and, three years later, Clerk of the King's work in 1389. It was during these years that Chaucer began working on his most famous text, The Canterbury Tales. The Fraklin Library edition of Chaucer's Cantebury Tales is illustrated by the woodcuts of William caxton (1422?-1491), the first English printer , from...
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£44.52
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Oxford Univ. Press, 1985. Soft Cover. Good. Not Ex-Library Copy. Trade Paperback Edition.Good Copy.Binding Is Solid.Text Unmarked.Not Ex-Library Copy.Corners Slightly Bumped.Writing On Front And Back Covers And First Page.
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£2.70
The Canterbury Tales: A Selection: A Selection (14th Century) (Broadview Editions)
by Chaucer, Geoffrey
Paperback. Very Good.
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£22.42
The Canterbury Tales: Seventeen Tales and the General Prologue
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This Norton Critical Edition includes: * The medieval masterpiece's most popular tales, including-new to the Third Edition-The Man of Law's Prologue and Tale and The Second Nun's Prologue and Tale. * Extensive marginal glosses, explanat
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£18.57
The Canterbury Tales (Collins Classics)
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Paperback / softback. New. HarperCollins is proud to present its range of best-loved, essential classics.
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£6.38
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin Books, 1969. Paperback. Good. 1969. Reprinted. 525 pages. Pictorial paperback. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning. Small price sticker to rear cover.
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£2.49
The Canterbury Tales (in contemporary verse by J. U. Nicolson; with the woodcuts of William Caxton)
by CHAUCER, Geoffrey
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1981. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo, 618pp., illustrated. A fine, crisp, tight copy in the publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt. Faux leather spine. All edges gilt. Appears unread.
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£20.24
Canterbury Tales
by Chaucer, Geoffrey
Pocket Books, 1981. Unbound. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£7.41
The Canterbury Tales (Oxford World's Classics)
by Chaucer, Geoffrey
Paperback. Good.
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£1.45
The Canterbury Tales: A retelling by Peter Ackroyd
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Paperback / softback. New. From the exuberant Wife of Bath's Arthurian legend to the Miller's worldly, ribald farce, this title includes tales which can be taken as a mirror of fourteenth-century London.
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£10.49
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin Books, 1957. Paperback. Good. 1957. 527 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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£3.12
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin, 1952. Hardcover. Good. 1952. 528 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.
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£9.84
THE CANTERBURY TALES
by CHAUCER, GEOFFREY
Vicens Vives, 2009. paperback. Bueno. Barcelona 2009. Vicens Vives/Black Cat. Reading and Training. Step Four B2.1. Rústica. 112 pp. 21x15 Ilustrado. Texto en INGLÉS. NO contiene el audio CD.
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£25.15
CANTERBURY TALES
by Chaucer, Geoffrey
Franklin Center, Pennsylvania, : Franklin Library, , 1981. Hardcover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Edition and printing not stated. Decorated endpapers. All edges gilt. Hubbed spine. The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written in Middle English by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century. The tales (mostly written in verse although some are in prose) are presented as part of a story-telling contest by a group of pilgrims as they travel together on a journey...
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