CHAUCER, Geoffrey

Canterbury Tales. In Contemporary Verse by J.U. Nicolson

Franklin Center, The Franklin Library, 1981 (first thus).

Octavo, [xii], 618 pages with numerous illustrations from woodcuts by William Caxton.

Quarter gilt-decorated leather and cloth; all edges gilt; a fine copy.

John Urban Nicolson (1885-1944), notable translator and author; the woodcut illustrations originate 'from a facsimile of Samuel Pepys' own copy of Chaucer's works'.

Item #133948

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