The Kelmscott Chaucer by Chaucer Geoffrey: Books, First Edition (9 results)

No Binding. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine (as new). Digital facsimile (in electronic PDF format on 2 CD-ROM discs; not a printed book) of a magnificent copy of the finest printed work of William Morris's Kelmscott Press, the Kelmscott Chaucer, which features illustrations by the celebrated Pre-Raphaelite artist Edward Burne-Jones. This Octavo Edition--photographed from Burne-Jones's own copy, one of the first two produced, with a special pigskin binding designed by Morris and executed by Douglas Cockerell, from the collection of Bridwell Library--contains detailed digital images (may be magnified at up to 300% of original size) of every page of the original edition (photographed as if the actual book were open before the viewer) as well as a new introduction by Nicolas Barker, detailed bibliographical information, and reproductions of unique items preserved with this copy. Clean copy, not a remainder.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very Good hardcover in decorative cream-colored cloth boards in a Very Good dj (2" tear to top dj spine at foldover edge where top dj spine meets top front dj panel; a few small 1/8" tears to dj edges/corners; approx. 3" horizontal tear, taped to verso of dj, to length of upper mid dj spine). A facsimile of the William Morris Kelmscott Chaucer. With the original 87 illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. With an introduction by John T. Winterich. And a glossary for the Modern Reader. First Edition, First Printing of this facsimile edition. 554pp. Clean text and tight binding. Please note that the actual U.S. Postal media mail shipping rate will apply for this large and heavy book. No international shipping due to the size and weight of book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Fine oversized hardcover in a Fine dj. As New. A beautiful book - clean text, tight binding, and a clean and bright dj. With illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. Introduction by John T. Winterich. Illustrated. First Edition, First Printing of the Calla Editions (2017) Edition. Please note that the actual shipping rate will apply for this large and heavy book. No international shipping die to size and weight of book.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: good. First edition. Folio, 554 pages; short tears in dj, some toning With reproductions of the original 87 illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones, an Introduction by John T. Winterich, and a Glossary for the modern reader. An excellent reproduction of Willaim Morris's magnificent Kelmscott Chaucer, down to imitating the embossed pigskin binding of the original.l.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. With the original 87 illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. Introduction by John T. Winterich. First edition thus. Fine in a decorated cream leatherette binding. No dust jacket. Text is clean and binding is sound. An attractive, well preserved copy. ; 554 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. An excellent facsimile edition of the famous Kelmscott Chaucer. Embossed cream buckram boards with a gilt lettered spine and uncut bottom edge. It is missing the dust jacket but inside the front cover the flaps from the jacket are inserted. There is minor rubbing around the edges of boards and minor foxing to the edges.

Hardcover. Book condition is Very Good in embossed boards; with a Good dust jacket. A few chips to jacket edges, a few small stains to jacket. Toning. Jacket is in two pieces, held together in mylar. Text is clean and unmarked, illustrated throughout. The Kelmscott Chaucer is considered William Morris's masterpiece, as well as by many the most beautiful book ever printed, and this facsimile is completely faithful to the original. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall. First Edition in this Format; Facsimile Edition.

Hardcover in slipcase. Condition: Like new. E. Burne-Jones. (illustrator). Folio Society, 2008. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. [Facsimile of the Kelmscott Chaucer.]. Edited by F.S. Ellis and illustrated by E. Burne-Jones. Large folio, (16.75" x 12.25" x 3.25") on laid paper, text in red and black throughout, with numerous fine illustrations and borders in the text; full brown buckram boards and backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt top, brown endpapers, broad black silk marker. Housed in a solid board slip-case lettered in gilt. Includes the large format prospectus that includes one full--size samole page with great illustrations.) -- Condition, Book like new, the slipcase has some shelf wear. -. Superb facsimile of the Arts & Crafts classic. Includes an extended essay by William S. Peterson. no dj as issued. the slipcase has some shelf wear Large folio edition, (16.75" x 12.25" x 3.25").

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Not Issued. Edward Burne-Jones (illustrator). First Thus. Dark rust buckram, covers elaborately decorated and lettered in gold foil, with silk book mark bound in, slipcased. Facsimile of the famous edition by William Morris, printed by Cambridge University Press on Oxenford twin-wire laid paper, made at the James Cropper Mill (Burneside, Cumbria), with binding design by David Pearson and binding executed by Sigloch Buchbinderei (Blaufelden, Germany). 559 pp. Elephant folio, a massive 16 3/4" x 12' format. Absolutely as issued. Slipcase shows minor shelf wear, as expected, thus Near Fine to Fine. Size: Elephant Folio - over 15" - 23" tall. Book.