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Chaucer, Geoffrey Annotated Bibliography & Selected Collectible Books



Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Compared with the Former editions, and many valuable MSS. Out of which, Three Tales are added which were never before Printed.. Bernard Lintot, London (1721). Edited by John Urry. Contains frontis portrait of John Urry by N.Pigne and also portrait of Geoffrey Chaucer by George Vertue. 27 engraved illustrations. Elaborate head and tail pieces, and elaborate initials.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales. Ogle, London (1741). First eight volume edition modernized by various poets, printed by J. Tonson at the Strand. Engraved copper engraving of Chaucer in volume one.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer; with an Essay on His Language and Versification, an Introductory Discourse and a Glossary. Clarendon Press, Oxford (1798). Has an Essay on His Language and Versification, and an Introductory Discourse, Together with Notes and a Glossary, By Thomas Tyrwhitt. Frontis. Two volumes.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer; with an Essay on His Language and Versification, an Introductory Discourse and a Glossary. William Pickering, London (1830). Five volumes. Edited by Thomas Tyrwhitt. Has an Essay on His Language and Versification, and an Introductory Discourse, Together with Notes and a Glossary, by Thomas Tyrwhitt. With two engraved plates, of the Canterbury pilgrimage (frontis volume four) and a portrait of Chaucer (frontis volume one).

Chaucer, Geoffrey. Chaucer's Romaunt of the Rose Troilus and Creseide and the Minor Poems. William Pickering, London (1846). With a Memoir by Sir Harris Nicolas. Three volumes.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Clarendon Press, Oxford (1894). Seven volumes. Edited from numerous manuscripts by the Rev. Walter W. Skeat. Frontispieces in each Volume.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer.. Kelmscott Press, Hammersmith (1896). Edited by F. S. Ellis. 425 copies on paper and 13 on vellum. With 87 woodcut illustrations after Sir Edward Burne-Jones, redrawn by Robert Catterson-Smith and cut by W. H. Hooper, woodcut title-page, 14 variously repeated woodcut borders, 18 variously repeated woodcut frames around illustrations, 26 19-line woodcut opening words, numerous three-, six-, and 10-line woodcut initial letters, and woodcut printer's device, all designed by William Morris and cut by C. E. Keates, Hooper, and W. Spielmeyer.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Parlement of Foules. Houghton Mifflin, Cambridge (1904). Printed at the Riverside Press. 325 copies. Printed after a design by Bruce Rogers.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales. Philip Lee Warner for the Medici Society, London (1913). Three volumes. With thirty-six colour, full-page, tissue-guarded, illustrations by W. Russell Flint. Limited edition of 500 copies.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Shakespeare Head Press, Stratford Upon Avon (1928). Eight volumes. With medieval style illustrations after those found in early editions of Chaucer. Limited edition of 375 copies.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Cook's Tale. Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St. Lawrence (1928). Original wood engraving by Eric Gill. Limited edition of 10.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Knight's Tale. Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St. Lawrence (1928). Original wood engraving by Eric Gill. Limited edition of 10.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Miller's Tale. Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St. Lawrence (1928). Original wood engraving by Eric Gill. Limited edition of 10.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales. Golden Cockerel Press, Waltham St. Lawrence (1929). Four volumes. 485 copies on paper, 15 copies on vellum. Woodcut border decorations by Eric Gill.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales. Covici Friede, New York (1930). Two volumes. Together with a Version in Modern English Verse by William Van Wyck. 25 full page illustrastions by Rockwell Kent. Wood engraving with sepia tones. Limited edition of 999 sets.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. Canterbury Tales. Garden City Publishing Company (1934). Deluxe edition, translated by J. U. Nicolson, with an introduction by Gordon Hall Gerouldwith and illustrations by Rockwell Kent.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales. Limited Editions Club, London (1934). Two volumes. Rendered into modern English verse by Frank Ernest Hill. 1500 copies. 3 color illustrations plus a frontispiece and a tailpiece by Arthur Szyk.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Complete Works. Oxford University Press, London (1937). Half-tone frontispiece.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales. Limited Editions Club, New York (1946). 1500 numbered copies. Designed by George Macy with decorated initials and headings by Charles E. Skaggs and illustrated with full-page color plates by Arthur Szyk.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. Chanticler and the Fox. Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York (1958). Adapted and illustrated by Barbara Cooney. Color illustrations.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. World Publishing Co., Cleveland and New York (1958). A Facsimile of the William Morris Kelmscott Chaucer, with the original 87 illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones, together with an introduction by John T. Winterich and a glossary for the modern reader

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Clarendon Press, Oxford (1972). Seven volumes. Edited, from numerous manuscripts by Walter W. Skeat. With 2 frontispieces and 6 plates illustrating Chaucer's Treatise on the Astrolabe (vol. III).

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - Together with - A Companion Volume to the Kelmscott Chaucer. The Basilisk Press, London (1975). Limited edition of 515 numbered copies. Two volumes. Edited by F.S.Ellis with wood-engraved illustrations and ornaments by Sir Edward Burne-Jones. Black and white illustrations, woodcut title borders initials and frames, printed in double columns in red and black ink.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales. Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut (1978). Done into modern English verse by Frank Ernest Hill.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. Canterbury Tales: A Facsimile and Transcription of the Hengwrt Manuscript, with Variants from the Ellesmere Manuscript. University of Oklahoma Press, Norman (1979).

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Folio Society, London (2002). Facsimile edition of the Kelmscott Chaucer. Limited edition of 1010 copies. Illustrated throughout with black and white engravings and decorated borders.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Folio Society, London (2008). A facsimile of The Kelmscott Chaucer.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales. Folio Society, London (2010). Facsimile of the edition produced by The Golden Cockerel Press 1929. Decorated with wood engravings by Eric Gill. Limited edition of 1980.

Chaucer, Geoffrey. Troilus and Criseyde. Folio Society, London (2011). Facsimile of Golden Cockerel Edition. Limited edition of 1250 numbered copies. Five full page illustrations.


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