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	1	Chaucer, Geoffrey; Coghill, Nevill (Trans) Canterbury Tales Penguin Books, London, 1977 0-14-044022-4 / 9780140440225 Mass Market Paperback, Fine, No Jacket Revised reprint of the classic translation into "modern English" by Nevill Coghill, of what is arguably the first, best-selling short story collection. . 000219 Price: 7.50 GBP
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	2	Chaucer, Geoffrey; Morris, Rev Richard (ed) and Skeat, Rev Walter W. (collations and notes) Chaucer: The Prologue, the Knight's Tale, the Noone Preestes Tale from The Canterbury Tales Oxford University Press - Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1931 Reprint, Cloth, Very Good +, No Jacket 266pp inc glossary, and notes - Covers (brown buckram with black titles and decor to front board and spine) have light edgewear and some soiling. Textblock has prior owner's name inked to FEP /half-title page as well as many marginal and interlinear notations in ink and pencil. 004119 Price: 7.50 GBP
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	3	Chaucer, Geoffrey Parlement of Foules University Tutorial Press Ltd, London, 1934 Reprint, Cloth, Good, No Jacket 93pp inc lengthy Intro by C. M. Drennan, notes, glosssary and appendix - Annotated edition of what Drennan calls "one of its author's most popular minor works. In addition to the annotations of Drennan, a prior owner "Florence Key", made large numbers of pencilled and inked annotations of her own. A good reading copy. 006477 Price: 7.50 GBP
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	4	Giles, Rev. Dr.(ed); John Barbour, Geoffrey Chaucer, John Gower, James I of Scotland, Andrew Winton, Robert Henryson, Blind Harry, John Lydgate, William Dunbar, John Skelton, Sir Thomas Wyatt, Andrew Bourd, Gawain Douglas, Sir David Lindsay, Etc Poetic Treasures or, Passages from the Poets Chronologically Arranged John Walker & Co., London, Leather, Very Good +, No Jacket li, 644 pp inc tissue-protected frontis and 7 other b&w plates, chronological and alphabetical indices to the poets and introduction - Undated but apparently 1880s. This extremely scarce (no other copies currently online) volume includes works by (in chronological order): John Barbour, Geoffrey Chaucer, John Gower, James I of Scotland, Andrew Winton, Robert Henryson, Blind Harry, John Lydgate, William Dunbar, John Skelton, Sir Thomas Wyatt, Andrew Bourd, Gawain Douglas, Sir David Lindsay, Earl of Surrey, Sir Philip Sidney, Thomas Sackville, Christopher Marlowe, Sir Walter Raleigh, Edmund Spenser, Robert Southwell, Joshua Silvester, Fulk Greville, Simon Wastell, Sir John Wastell, Sir John Davies, William Shakespeare, Richard Barnfield, John Lilly, Sternhold and Hopkins, George Chapman, George Peele, Queen Elizabeth I, Sir John Harrington, Edward Fairfax, Michael Drayton, Sir Henry Wotton, John Donne, William Warner, Geoffry Whitney, Samuel Daniel, Ben Jonson, Francis Davison, John Marston, Joseph Hall, George Sandys, John Webster, Sir Thomas Overbury, Richard Corbet, William Drummond, Francis Beaumont, John Fletcher, Phineas Fletcher, Giles Fletcher, Philip Massinger, John Ford, George Wither, Thomas Carew, William Browne, Francei Quarles, Henry King, Robert Herrick, George Herbert, Isaac Walton, James Shirley, Charles I, William Harrington, Edmund Waller, Sir William Davenant, John Milton, and 338 other poets through to the end of the 19th Century. Covers (black, cushioned leather with gilt titles to front board and spine) is edgeworn esp at the corners and with a 1-inch by .5- inch open tear toward the top of the fore edge. AEG. Textblock is immaculate. 004489 Price: 35.00 GBP
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	5	Cross, Maurice (compiler); Mark Akenside, Dr. Anster, Joanna Baillie, Bernard Barton, John Bedlake, Mrs Price Blackwood, Michael Bruce, Robert Burns, Thomas Campbell, Geoffrey Chaucer, William Collins, William Cowper, Jane Gilman, Thomas Gray, Etc Selections from the British Poets, Chronologically Arranged from Chaucer to the Present Time, Under Separate Divisions, with Introduction Explaining the Different Species of Poetry (Volume II) Alex Thom & Sons/Longman, Green & Co, Dublin/London, 1860 Cloth, Good +, No Jacket xx, 539 pp inc 7-page publisher's catalogue and subject-matter index and indices arranged by subject matter and by title - This extremely scarce (no other copies currently online) volume was "Printed and published under the direction of the Commissioners of National Education, Ireland". It is Volume II of a two-volume set and includes works by: Mark Akenside, Dr. Anster, Joanna Baillie, Bernard Barton, John Bedlake, Mrs Price Blackwood, Michael Bruce, Robert Burns, Thomas Campbell, Geoffrey Chaucer, William Collins, William Cowper, Jane Gilman, Thomas Gray, Elizabeth Hawkshaw, Thomas K. Hervey, Mary Howitt, H. W. Longfellow, William Julius Mickle, Thomas Otway, Alexander Pope, Sir Walter Scott, Charlotte Smith, Edmund Spenser, Maryanne Stoddart, Jeremiah Holme Wiffen, William Wordsworth and hundreds of other poets through to the mid-19th Century. Covers (brown cloth with blind-stamped titles and motif to front board and faded gilt titles to spine) is edgeworn, soiled and with cross-stiching to each side of the spine in an amateur (but relatively successful) attempt at repair. Textblock is lightly tanned and has minimal foxing. Prelims are missing. 004490 Price: 35.00 GBP
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	6	Chaucer, Geoffrey and Winny, James (ed, Intro, Notes, glossary) The General Prologue to the Canterbury Tales Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1976 0 521 04629 7 / 9780521046299 Reprint, Card, Very Good, No Jacket 138pp inc glossary, notes and frontis - Edited with Introduction, Notes and Glossary by James Winny. Many marginal and interlinear notations in ink from pages 53-78. Dog-eared corners from pages 111-122. Light edgewear and owner's name inked to FEP/half-title page. 003768 Price: 5.00 GBP
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	7	Chaucer, Geoffrey and Hussey, Maurice (ed, Intro, Notes, glossary) The Nun's Priest's Prologue and Tale Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 1977 0 521 04626 2 / 9780521046268 Reprint, Card, Very Good +, No Jacket 96pp inc glossary, notes and frontis - Edited with Introduction, Notes and Glossary by Maurice Hussey. Book is immaculate except for light edgewear and some discoloration to some edges. 003811 Price: 7.00 GBP
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Chaucer, Geoffrey and Crabbe, George, Wright, Thomas (notes)
The poetical works of Geoffrey Chaucer and George Crabbe
James Blackwood & Co, London,
First Thus, Leatherette, Very Good, No Jacket

403pp inc b+w frontis portrait of Chaucer and other b+w illustrations plus four-page publisher's catalogue - One volume of the publisher's "Universal Library of Standard Authors" series. Undated, but The British Library estimates the series was published from 1872-80.

The Chaucer section includes an introduction and notes by Thomas Wright; "Canterbury Tales", "The Cuckow and Nightingale", "The Assembly of Foules", minor poems and a glossary.

The section on Crabbe includes a dedication, preface and the following tales: "The Dumb Orators", "The Parting Hour", "The Gentleman Farmer", "Arabella", etc. and his "The Borough".

Covers (green leatherette with bright gilt titles to spine) are lightly soiled and edgeworn with bumped corners. FEP torn away (often indicating ex-lib, but this volume shows no other such indications), otherwise clean and tight with some tanning and light foxing. No index of illustrations, but they all appear to be present.
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Price: 30.00 GBP

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Chaucer, Geoffrey And Winny, James (ed, Intro, Notes, Glossary)

Coolidge, Susan M. (pseud For Sarah Chauncey Woolsey)

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Chaucer, Geoffrey; Coghill, Nevill (Trans) Listings

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For Example, J'accuse: To anyone who enjoys reading, to anyone who cherishes the arts, to anyone who loves doing research, there are only two mortal sins.

The first is book burning. And the second is censorship. Actually they're equally reprehensible.

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