THE WORKS OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER (The Kelmscott Chaucer, Folio Society facsimile].

The Folio Society: London, 2002. Item #98-7517

Illustr, 17 x 12, full gilt decorated Nigerian goatskin; teg, 553 pp, hinges a little loose, small scuff near top of spine else a wonderful, clean, fresh, beautiful facsimile of Geoffrey Chaucer's Works published in Hammersmith at the Kelmscott Press by William Morris in 1896. Housed in a pristine blue cloth clamshell (or solander) box, with a booklet "The Kelmscott Chaucer" by William S. Peterson. All around sumptuous production. LIMITED TO 1010 NUMBERED COPIES (this copy #832).

Price: $2,000.00

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