The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer Facsimile of Kelmscott Chaucer by Chaucer Geoffrey (32 results)

4to, pp. 6 + 603; red cl bds, spine lettered in gilt; aeg, illus. eps, frontis., illus.; VG+ (light to moderate scuffing & soiling to bds; light bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; sl scuffing & soiling to pg edges); in d/w, VG (light to moderate scuffing & soiling; light bruising & creasing to edges & extrems).

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: Very Good++. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Burne-Jones, Edward (illustrator). Red-brown buckram, highly decorated gilt, gilt title to spine. 563pp. b/w woodblock illus. throughout. Integral ribbon bookmark. Top edge gilt, other edges uncut. Slight shelf wear to brown slipcase. A lovely copy in excellent condition. VERY HEAVY BOOK - WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket Issued. original gilt decorated cloth hardcover, top page edges gilt, silk page marker ribbon, illustrated, a fine clean copy in fine lettered original slipcase. We are a real bookshop with real books situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom.

Full-Leather. Condition: Like New. William Morris (illustrator). This book in like new and unread condition, clamshell case got very light marks/ scuffes. This facsimile edition was limited to 1,010 copies of which 1,000 were produced for sale. This elephant folio is a faithful reproduction of William Morris' Kelmscott Chaucer with the famous eighty-seven wood-engraved illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. The paper has been specially made in Cumbria and the binding design has been redrawn by David Eccles. Text in red and black throughout, with numerous fine illustrations and borders in the text; Bound in cream Nigerian goatskin to a decorative gilt binding design from a copy bound by T. J. Cobden-Sanderson at the Doves Bindery in 1900, elaborately blocked with a design by William Morris. Gilded top edge, ribbon silk marker. Handmade laid endpapers from the Fabriani Mill, Italy. Measured by 12" x 17". Presented in a cloth clamshell box with leather title label to spine. SHIPPING CHARGES: Domestic USA shipping is as quoted (almost free); International shipping requires extra (anywhere from $200-$250).

Pigskin. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good/Very Good. Edward Burne-Jones (illustrator). Facsimile edition. A crisp book , dj sound with some browning , pics available Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.

Illus by Edward Burne-Jones, 13 x 9", embossed cloth, 554pp, covers a little worn, hinges loose, contents nice, in darkened & worn dustjacket. Decorative binding.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Illus. by Edward Burne-Jones, 12.5 x 9", embossed cream boards, 554pp in double columns, very minor shelf wear, dark mark on title page at gutter else a nice, clean copy in a rubbed, unevenly toned, soiled and edge-worn/chipped, waterstained dustjacket.

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.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Edward BurneJones (illustrator). (1958), xx, 554pp, illus., ivory cloth, blindstamped design to front cover & spine, gilt lettering to spine, some soiling to dj, heavier to spine, chipping & edgewear to dj, except for a couple margin smudges, contents clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Former owner's nameplate pasted onto front endpaper, otherwise clean and unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 6.75.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Moderate wear to the boards; some cracking to the front hinge. Sound binding. Cleann interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery. 6.75.

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. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Lightly read if read at all. No markings in book. Binding is fine. Scuffed, sunned DJ with shelf wear to edges. Adorned with ornaments throughout by William Morris and 87 illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. The present volume is a facsimile of such work, together with an introduction by John T. Winterich, and a detailed glossary.

1958 1ST JACKET WEAR TEAR REPAIRED O/W VG/G++.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. Burne-Jones, Edward (illustrator). SPECIALS-Near fine large hardcover; edge toning o/w clean. 554pp, no dust jacket. NO overseas shipments. Yellow w/gilt titles Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Condition: Gebraucht / Used. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Very good. Xix,554pp. Illustr. Exlibris in front.

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.

xix, 554 pp, 33 cm. Perfect copy in the original gilt-blocked cream cloth. Elaborate blind tooling to spine and front panel. Tight, bright, clean and strong, a beautifull copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Folio. xix, (ii), 554pp. A masterful reproduction of one of the jewels of English print history, and certainly the apotheosis of Morris, his Kelmscott Press, and the Arts & Crafts movement. With an introduction by John T. Winterich and a glossary of terms for those unfamiliar with Chaucer's Middle English lexicon. Bound in ivory cloth stamped to replicate the patterning on the original deluxe edition issued in white pigskin. Mild rubs to extremities, else a fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.

1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cream cloth. Elaborate blind tooling to spine and front panel. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Some light surface marks to boards. A beautifully produced edition. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 554 pages; Physical description: xix, 554 p. : illus. ; 33 cm. Summary: Fine facsimile reprint of the original Kelmscott Chaucer by William Morris with the original illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. Subjects: Chaucer, Geoffrey (1340? -1400). English poetry and literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500. Pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature - Middle English, 1100-1500. Kelmscott Press -- Morris, William (1834-1896). 5 Kg.

reprint. Brown cloth boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spine. Teg. Elaborate gilt decoration to front and rear boards, contained in a plain brown slipcase with"the Kelmscott Chaucer" in gilt to one side. Folio, 16.75ins x 11.5ins, iv, 559pp. Illustrated throughout. Designed by William Morris, illustrated by Edward Burne-Jones. Printed by the Cambridge University Press on Oxenford twin-wire paper specially made at the James Cropper Mill, Cumbria. Binding design by David Pearson. Afterword (pps 555 to 559) by William S. Peterson. Fine copy in slightly marked & worn Good slipcase. Nb heavy book, very expensive to post overseas.

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").

1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cream cloth. Elaborate blind tooling to spine and front panel. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Some light surface marks to boards. A beautifully produced edition. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Scans, images etc. and additional bibliographical material available on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 554 pages; Physical description: xix, 554 p. : illus. ; 33 cm. Summary: Fine facsimile reprint of the original Kelmscott Chaucer by William Morris with the original illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. Subjects: Chaucer, Geoffrey (1340? -1400). English poetry and literature -- Middle English, 1100-1500. Pilgrims and pilgrimages in literature - Middle English, 1100-1500. Kelmscott Press -- Morris, William (1834-1896). 5 Kg.

Large folio, 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, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case lettered in gilt. Superb facsimile of the Arts & Crafts classic, based on the Limited FS edition of 2002. Includes an extended essay by William S. Peterson. NOW SCARCE IN ITS OWN RIGHT.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: issued without. Facsimile edition. Folio, brownish-red cloth, extra gilt cover, in fine publisher's slipcase A handsome facsimile of the famed masterwork of The Kelmscott Press, created by William Morris, with illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. Appended to this is an Afterword essay on the Kelmscott Chaucer by William S. Peterson, the bibliographer of The Kelmscott Press. He states that, of numerous facsimiles, the 1975 edition by The Basilisk Press is "heads and shoulders above the rest . it is an astonishing recreation." This Folio Society edition used the personal copy of the proprietor of The Basilisk Press to create this reproduction. Even the thick paper - to imitate the original - was specially commissioned from the James Cropper Paper Mill.

hardcover. Condition: As New. Oversized Hardcover with slipcase. Book is in excellent condition, text is unmarked and pages are tight.

hardcover. Condition: fine. Edward Burne-Jones & William Morris (illustrator). Limited. A faithful reproduction of William Morris' Kelmscott Chaucer with the famous eighty-seven wood-engraved illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones. 559 pages, including an afterword essay on the Kelmscott Chaucer by William S. Peterson. Handsomely printed throughout in red & black on special heavy paper, commissioned from the James Cropper Mill; uncut edges, top edge gilt. Elephant folio, burgundy cloth with elaborate gilt-stamped designs by William Morris, protected in a printed board slipcase. London: Folio Society, [2008]. A fine copy, as new. William Morris's masterpiece: The Kelmscott Chaucer. "The most beautiful of all printed books" -- W.B. Yeats.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hardback, full Nigerian goatskin, with elaborate gilt decoration. 41 x 29cm. ii, 554pp. Number 131 of an edition 1000 copies printed for The Folio Society by Cambridge University Press. Some denting to the corners of the box, thankfully the book remains undamaged. The finest facsimile of the Kelmscott Chaucer. A very heavy volume, substantial additional postage charges likely for delivery outside the UK.

2 vols, large folio and 8vo., First Edition thus, on laid paper, Main volume with text in red and black, fine illustrations and borders throughout; full ivory morocco BY SMITH SETTLE richly tooled and lettered in gilt, back with raised bands, second compartment lettered in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, blue laid endpapers, ribbon markers; Essay volume in printed wrappers sewed as issued, the whole housed in publisher's dark blue board clamshell case, the case minutely bruised at yapped corners else a fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 1010 COPIES (1000 FOR SALE); THIS COPY NO 742. Superb facsimile of the Arts & Crafts classic; one of the most beautiful books produced in England. Peterson's essay is reprinted from 'The Kelmscott Press' (1991).