CHAUCER, Geoffrey.
Illustrated after drawings by W. Russell Flint.
Stock Code 112728
London, Philip Lee Warner publisher to The Medici Society Ltd., 1913
Limited edition, presentation copy, from an edition of 500 copies, this copy unnumbered; 3 vols; folio (27 x 21 cm); 'Presentation Copy' stamped in purple ink to limitation page of each vol., bookplate to front free endpaper verso of each vol., illustrated with 36 tipped-in colour-plates after drawings by W. Russell Flint; crushed red morocco by Bayntun (Riviere), panels ruled in gilt, gilt spine in 6 compartments, top-edge gilt, others uncut, a few trifling marks to boards, slight spotting to fore-edge, otherwise internally clean, near fine.
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