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Walter Skeat (Edited by). The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Volume III. House of Fame, Legend of Good Women, Astrolabe, Sources of Canterbury Tales. The Clarendon Press, 1972.

Price: US$19.50 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: The slightest of shelfwear to extremities of dustjacket, otherwise fine.

Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom

edited by Walter W Skeat. Volume I Romaunt of the The Rose Minor Poems (The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer). Oxford at The Clarendon Press, 1972.

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Condition: Very Good

Description: Minor shelf wear. Jacket clipped, with scuffs and nicks at edges. Light tanning and foxing to edge of text block. Scuff at edge of text, with gentle creasing to page edge.

Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom

edited by Walter W Skeat. Volume IV The Canterbury Tales (Text) (The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer). Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972.

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Condition: Very Good

Description: Minor shelf wear to clipped jacket; small scuffs and nicks at edges. Gentle tanning and foxing at edge of text block. Contents clean.

Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom

edited by Walter W Skeat. Volume VI Introduction, Glossary and Indexes (The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer). Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972.

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Condition: Very Good

Description: Minor shelf wear to clipped jacket; gentle scuffs at edges, fading and storage marks on spine. Mild foxing and tanning at edge of text block.

Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom

edited by Walter W Skeat. Volume II Boethius, Troilus (The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer). Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1972.

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Condition: Very Good

Description: Mild shelf wear to clipped jacket; gentle scuffs, light marks and fading along spine. Gentle foxing at edge of text block.

Seller: Hay-on-Wye Booksellers, Hay-on-Wye, HEREF, United Kingdom

CHAUCER GEOFFREY. THE COMPLETE WORKS OF GEOFFREY CHAUCER. CLARENDON PRESS OXFORD, 1972.

Price: US$325.04 + shipping

Description: 7 VOLUMES IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. EDITED BY SKEAT WALTER W. ALL IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAPS BUT VOLUME ONE HAS SOME DUSTWRAP DAMAGE. SLIGHT FINGERING TO TOP OF SOME OF THE DUSTWRAPS: ROMAUNT OF THE ROSE MINOR POEMS, BOETHIUS, TROILUS, HOUSE OF FAME, LEGEND OF GOOD WOMEN, ASTROLABE, SOURCES OF CANTERBURY TALES, THE CANTERBURY TALES (TEXT), THE CANTERBURY TALES (NOTES), INTRODUCTION, GLOSSARY INDEXES, CHAUCERIAN AND OTHER PIECES. SECOND EDITIONS.

Seller: Hawkridge Books, Bakewell, United Kingdom

CHAUCER, Geoffrey. The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Edited from Numerous Manuscripts by Walter W. Skeat. [In Seven Volumes]. At the Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1972.

Price: US$380.44 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Thick Octavo. 7 volumes. Pp. lxiii, 568; lxxx, 506; lxxx, 504; xxxii, 667; xxvi, 515; ciii, 445; lxxxiv, 628. With 2 frontispieces and 6 plates illustrating Chaucer's Treatise on the Astrolabe (vol. III). Original black cloth with gilt-lettered spines, d/w's. Ink signature on flyleaves and blind ownership stamp on title pages, otherwise a fine set of the definitive edition of Chaucer's works. [Extra postage at cost.].

Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1340?--1400). Skeat, Walter William (1835-1912). The complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer. : Remaunt of the Rose and Minor Poems. Edited from numerous manuscripts by the Rev. Walter W Skeat. Complete in 7 Volumes. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972.

Price: US$389.04 + shipping

Description: Fine cloth copies in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. All the copies remain particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 7 volumes: illustrations, facsimiles, portrait; 23 cm. Notes: Binding uniform with that of 1st edition. Spine title: The works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. First published 1894 (Vol. 1-6). 2.ed. first published 1899-1900 (Vol. 1-5). Text in Middle English, introduction and notes in English. Contents: v. 1 Romaunt of the rose, Minor poems -- v. 2 Boethius and Troilus -- v. 3 The house of fame, The legend of good women, The treatise on the Astrolabe, An account of the sources of the Canterbury tales -- v. 4 The Canterbury tales (text) -- v. 5 Notes to the Canterbury tales -- v. 6 Introduction, glossary, and indexes -- vol. 7 Chaucerian and Other Pieces. Subjects: Chaucer, Geoffrey, 1340?-1400 English literature Complete works. English literature Middle English 1100-1500. English poetry Middle English, 1100-1500. Other names: Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William) 1835-1912 [editor]. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated. 7 Kg.

Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland

Geoffrey Chaucer, Edited from numerous manuscripts by Walter W. Skeat. The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer (7 Volumes - Complete). The Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1972.

Price: US$400.00 + shipping

Description: Black cloth boards with copper particulars to front board and spine. Cream paper dust jacket with text and design. All 7 dust jackets protected in mylar. Volumes contents are as follows: Vol. 1: Romaunt of the Rose and Minor Poems; 2: Boethius, Troilus; 3: House of Fame, Legend of Good Women, Astrolabe, and Sources of Canterbury Tales; 4: The Canterbury Tales (Text); 5: The Canterbury Tales (Notes); 6: Introduction, Glossary, and Indexes; 7: Chaucerian and Other Pieces. Small liquid stain to bottom of the front of volume 1 dj; abrasion with mark to bottom of back of volume 3 dj; very light stain to front of volume 4 dj. Light wear to dust jackets with light bumping to head and tail of spines (see images). 5 3/4 x 8 3/4 inches. Please expect extra postage as this is a large set.

Seller: William Chrisant & Sons, ABAA, ILAB. IOBA, ABA, Ephemera Society, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1340?--1400). Skeat, Walter William (1835-1912). The complete works of Geoffrey Chaucer. : Remaunt of the Rose and Minor Poems. Edited from numerous manuscripts by the Rev. Walter W Skeat. Complete in 7 Volumes. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972.

Price: US$430.00 + shipping

Description: Fine cloth copies in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. All the copies remain particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 7 volumes: illustrations, facsimiles, portrait; 23 cm. Notes: Binding uniform with that of 1st edition. Spine title: The works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. First published 1894 (Vol. 1-6). 2.ed. first published 1899-1900 (Vol. 1-5). Text in Middle English, introduction and notes in English. Contents: v. 1 Romaunt of the rose, Minor poems -- v. 2 Boethius and Troilus -- v. 3 The house of fame, The legend of good women, The treatise on the Astrolabe, An account of the sources of the Canterbury tales -- v. 4 The Canterbury tales (text) -- v. 5 Notes to the Canterbury tales -- v. 6 Introduction, glossary, and indexes -- vol. 7 Chaucerian and Other Pieces. Subjects: Chaucer, Geoffrey, 1340?-1400 English literature Complete works. English literature Middle English 1100-1500. English poetry Middle English, 1100-1500. Other names: Skeat, Walter W. (Walter William) 1835-1912 [editor]. Genre: Bibliography. Illustrated. 7 Kg.

Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.