Works of Chaucer, 1687, Folio
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Chaucer, Geoffrey. THE WORKS OF OUR ANCIENT, LEARNED, AND EXCELLENT ENGLISH POET, JEFFREY CHAUCER. London: 1687. Folio, 11.25" x 7.75". [34], 660, [24] pp., lacking frontispiece. Includes 7-line cancel slip pasted over 6-line stanza on p. 42. Bound in full period paneled calf, rebacked. *************** THE LAST BLACK LETTER EDITION, also with the (then) recently discovered conclusions of the Cook's Tale and Squire's Tale to the final page (Pforzheimer 179.) With dedication by Thomas Speght. – From the collection of Scott Murphy.
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Boards with some chips/scuffs, edges worn, title and final leaf mildly toned, else mostly clean throughout with minor instances of light soiling or stains, upper corners in some sections a bit torn and fragile including some small marginal chips (in a few instances removing part or all of a page number.) Very Good.
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