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The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer was born in London, the son of a wine-merchant, in about 1342, and as he spent his life in royal government service his career happens to be unusually well documented. By 1357 Chaucer was a page to the wife of Prince Lionel, second son of Edward III, and it was while in the prince's service that Chaucer was ransomed when captured during the English campaign in France in 1359-60. Chaucer's wife Philippa, whom he married c. 1365, was the sister of Katherine Swynford, the mistress (c....
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Les Chansons De Geste Actes Du Xviş Congres International De La Societe Rencesvals, Pour L'Etude Des Epopees Romanes, Granada, 21-25 Juillet 2003
by C / J Paredes, Eds Alvar
The Lyrics Of the Red Book Of Ossory / Edited By Richard Leighton Greene
by Richard Leighton, Ed Greene
Weird Tales Vol 30, No 3, September 1937
by H P ; Seabury Quinn, Edmond Hamilton, Clark Ashton Smith Lovecraft
"Sonando Van Sus Nuevas Allent Parte Del Mar"" El ""Cantar De Mio Cid"" Y El Mundo De La Epica
by A Montaner Frutos
The Wandering Scholars the Life and Art Of the Lyric Poets Of the Latin Middle Ages
by Helen Waddell
Parergon Journal Of the Australian and New Zealand Association For Medieval and Early Modern Studies Volume 33, Number 1, 2016
by Anne Scott
Estatutos De La Orden De San Juan De Jerusalen Edicion Critica De Los Manuscritos Occitanos
by M R / R Cierbide, Eds Bonnet
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The Canterbury Tales
by Chaucer, Geoffrey
Geoffrey Chaucer was born in London, the son of a wine-merchant, in about 1342, and as he spent his life in royal government service his career happens to be unusually well documented. By 1357 Chaucer was a page to the wife of Prince Lionel, second son of Edward III, and it was while in the prince's service that Chaucer was ransomed when captured during the English campaign in France in 1359-60. Chaucer's wife Philippa, whom he married c. 1365, was the sister of Katherine Swynford, the mistress (c....
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The Canterbury Tales : A Selection
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin Publishing Group, 2009. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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CA$9.11
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Geoffrey Chaucer was born in London in about 1342, and is known as 'the father of English Literature'. He rose in royal employment to become a knight of the shire for Kent and a justice of the peace, and was well-read in several languag
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CA$36.20
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
The Folio Society, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1957. 304 pages. Green pictorial dust jacket over beige cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. The unclipped dust jacket has moderate edge wear, tears and chips to edges and spine ends. Tanning to spine and edges.
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CA$7.18
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin Books, 1966. Paperback. Good. 1966. Reprinted. 524 pages. Paperback book with illustrated cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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CA$6.52
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin Books, 1957. Paperback. Good. 1957. 527 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.
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CA$5.41
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin, 1952. Hardcover. Good. 1952. 528 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.
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CA$17.06
The Canterbury Tales: Illustrated Prologue
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Hardback. Very Good.
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CA$1.73
The Canterbury Tales: A retelling by Peter Ackroyd
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Paperback / softback. New. From the exuberant Wife of Bath's Arthurian legend to the Miller's worldly, ribald farce, this title includes tales which can be taken as a mirror of fourteenth-century London.
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CA$18.18
The Canterbury Tales (in contemporary verse by J. U. Nicolson; with the woodcuts of William Caxton)
by CHAUCER, Geoffrey
Franklin Center, PA: The Franklin Library, 1981. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo, 618pp., illustrated. A fine, crisp, tight copy in the publisher's green cloth, stamped in gilt. Faux leather spine. All edges gilt. Appears unread.
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CA$34.56
CANTERBURY TALES: Rendered into Modern English by J. U. Nicolson, With Illustrations by Rockwell Kent and an Introduction by Goron Hall Gerould
by Chaucer, Geoffrey; Illustrated by Rockwell Kent
New York: Garden City Publishing Company, 1934. De Luxe Edition. Brown cloth with blind embossed title and author on front cover. Paste on paper labels to cover and spine. Color illustrated endpapers and frontispiece by Rockwell Kent. A very good copy. . Hard Cover. Very Good.
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CA$27.58
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin Publishing Group, 1951. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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CA$8.28
Canterbury Tales: A Modern Prose Translation
by Geoffrey Chaucer; J. U. Nicholson, translated by
The Franklin Library, 1978. Hardcover. As New. 8vo, hardcover. Full leather. As new condition. Covers and contents crisp, clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Leather supple, binding square and tight.
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CA$23.50
Illustrated Edition (The Canterbury Tales)
by Chaucer, Geoffrey
Hardback. Very Good.
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CA$3.76
The Canterbury Tales
by Chaucer, Geoffrey; Skeat, Walter W.; Untermeyer, Louis (Introduction)
New York, New York, U. S. A.: Modern Library, 1929. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No Edition Or Printing Stated. The Book Is Bound In Green Cloth With Gilt Lettering Within A Black Field On The Front And Spine. The Top Edges Are Dyed Green. The Book Has Minor Edge Wear And The Dye At The Top Edges Is Faded. The Front Hinge Is Cracked At The Title Page.
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CA$4.13
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin Books, 1963. Paperback. Good/N/A. Translated by Nevill Coghill. A Penguin Classics edition. Rubbing to covers with shelf wear around the edges. Corners bumped and covers mildly curved towards fore edges. Slight spine lean with faint reading creases. Binding mildly split in gutters of first few pages, all remain attached however. All pages are clean and unmarked though mildly tanned.
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CA$19.36
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin, 1966. Paperback. Very Good. 1966. Reprint. 525 pages. Paperback book with pictorial paper covers. Book is in better condition than most examples of this age. Neat, clean, well bound pages with very minimal foxing, tanning and thumbing. Small inscriptions and neat labels may be present. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning.
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CA$6.00
The Canterbury Tales (Oxford World's Classics)
by Chaucer, Geoffrey
Paperback. Good.
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CA$2.51
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Penguin Books, 1969. Paperback. Good. 1969. Reprinted. 525 pages. Pictorial paperback. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and sunning. Small price sticker to rear cover.
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CA$4.32
Canterbury Tales: Vol. III
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Henry Frowde, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 595 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Volume III. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Some creasing to gutter. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Some crushing to spine ends. Visible tanning to spine and edges. Notable white marks to boards.
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CA$12.13
The Legend of Good Women
by CHAUCER, Geoffrey (edited by Janet Cowen and George Kane)
(East Lansing, Michigan): Colleagues Press, 1995. First Edition thus. Hardcover. Fine/fine. Octavo, 344pp. A fine, crisp copy in about fine dust jacket, just a tinge rubbed. Scarce copy of this Colleagues Press edition.
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CA$34.56
Canterbury Tales
by Chaucer, Geoffrey
Pocket Books, 1981. Unbound. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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CA$12.65
The Canterbury Tales
by Christopher Cannon; David Wright; Geoffrey Chaucer
Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2011. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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CA$8.28
The Canterbury Tales
by Geoffrey Chaucer
Blackie & Son Limited, 1966. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1966. No Edition Remarks. 128 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with black lettering. Pages are bright, with light tanning and foxing to free endpapers and text block edges. Liquid staining throughout, with a few small nicks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Page 95 is slightly loose, with pencil scribbles to opposite page. Boards have light shelf-wear with minor corner bumping and slight crushing to spine ends....
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CA$13.37
