The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer (Kelmscott Chaucer).
Printed in Germany. The Folio Society. 2008. Second (unlimited) facsimile edition. Cloth over boards. Hardcover full red cloth over boards with slipcase. Folio. ii, 559 pp. A 1:1 facsimile of the Kelmscott Chaucer, reproducing all 87 b/w wood engravings by Edward Burne-Jones in precise detail. Gilt floral decorations on the front board and spine. Gilt title on spine. Gilt head. Sewn-in black bookmark ribbon. Printed on laid paper. Rubricated text. Pages are bright and clean with the occasion small mark. Boards and spine lightly shelf worn. Slipcase (paper over card) printed with "Kelmscott Chaucer" on the front in gilt. Shelf worn and lightly frayed. A very good copy overall. Very good. Item #67531
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