Facsimile of Golden Cockerel Canterbury Tales
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Heading: (Golden Cockerel Press)
Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey
Title: The Canterbury Tales
Place Published: [London]
Publisher:[The Folio Society]
Date Published: [2010]
Description: 764, [3] pp. Illustrated with reproductions of engravings by Eric Gill. 31x18.5 cm (12¼x7¼"), full black goatskin leather decoratively tooled & lettered in gilt, all edges gilt, cloth dropback box; bound by G. Lachenmaier. No. 710 of 1980 copies, printed in Germany by Memminger MedienCentrum on Corolla Classic Watermark laid paper.Excellent facsimile of the 1929 four-volume Golden Cockerel Press edition, one of the legendary works from that press, and one of Eric Gill's finest illustrated works. Issued and boxed with the hardbound essay by Peter Holliday, "The Golden Cockerel Press, The Canterbury Tales and Eric Gill: Decoration and the Mise en Page."
Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey
Title: The Canterbury Tales
Place Published: [London]
Publisher:[The Folio Society]
Date Published: [2010]
Description: 764, [3] pp. Illustrated with reproductions of engravings by Eric Gill. 31x18.5 cm (12¼x7¼"), full black goatskin leather decoratively tooled & lettered in gilt, all edges gilt, cloth dropback box; bound by G. Lachenmaier. No. 710 of 1980 copies, printed in Germany by Memminger MedienCentrum on Corolla Classic Watermark laid paper.Excellent facsimile of the 1929 four-volume Golden Cockerel Press edition, one of the legendary works from that press, and one of Eric Gill's finest illustrated works. Issued and boxed with the hardbound essay by Peter Holliday, "The Golden Cockerel Press, The Canterbury Tales and Eric Gill: Decoration and the Mise en Page."
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Facsimile of Golden Cockerel Canterbury Tales
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