The Complete Works. [RIVIERE FINE BINDING]
GEOFFREY CHAUCER
From MFR RARE BOOKS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 31 July 2024
From MFR RARE BOOKS, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 31 July 2024
About this Item
Reprint. Leather-bound supplied in cloth-covered slipcase. Hardcover. Octavo (18.5cm x 12.5cm x 3.5cm). Pp. xxiv, 732, [149] glossarial index. English text in double columns, printed on fine paper. Stunning full red crushed morocco binding, executed for Brentano's of New York by Riviere & Son, signed in a ink pallet to the bottom of the front endpaper. Five raised spine bands. Compartments and bands gilt ruled, tooled and lettered. Gilt ruled twin frames to boards with corner-pieces. Turn-ins and board edges gilt ruled. All page edges gilt. Marbled endpapers. Initial and terminal blanks plus half-title present. Illustrate frontispiece with tissue-guard. Edited by Walter W. Skeat. Printed by John Johnson at the OUP. Condition: FINE. An immaculate copy presented in a exquisite binding and custom slipcase, without previous ownership markings. Seller Inventory # MFR0348
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Complete Works. [RIVIERE FINE BINDING]
Publisher: London: Oxford University Press, Humphrey Milford
Publication Date: 1937
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
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