The works of Geoffrey Chaucer
now newly imprinted. [Colophon: Here ends the Book of the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
by Geoffrey Chaucer
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The works of Geoffrey Chaucer: now newly imprinted. [Colophon: Here ends the Book of the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
1896, Printed by me William Morris at the Kelmscott Press
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"Besides Burne-Jones eighty-seven pictures, it contains a full-page woodcut title, fourteen large borders, eighteen borders or frames for the pictures, and twenty-six large initial words. All of these, besides the ornamental initial letters large and small, were designed by Morris himself."--The life of William Morris by J.W. Mackail, v. 2, p. 326.
Edition of 425 copies.
"The hearty thanks of the editor and printer are due to the Reverend Professor Skeat for kindly allowing the use of his emendations to the Ellesmere mss. of the Canterbury tales, and also of his emended texts of Chaucer's other writings."
Bound by Celine Lombardi.
Issued in box.
Peterson, W.S. Kelmscott Press A40
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