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The Nun's Priest's Tale
by Chaucer (Coghill trans)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Great Leighs, Essex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Published by Allen and Richard Lane, 1950, limited edition of 1000 copies. White vellum spine, decorated paper covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine itself and to sides of spine. Teg. 9.75ins x 6ins, [ii], 30pp, colophon. Title page is a double page spread in colour from wood engravings by Lynton Lamb. Text has been newly rendered into modern english by Neville Coghill. Spine browned, otherwise VG.
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- 46995
- Title
- The Nun's Priest's Tale
- Author
- Chaucer (Coghill trans)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...