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A Collection of Essays on the Works of Chaucer
Chaucer; Frederick J. Furnivall [editor] · 1870 · Rooke Books
£135.00 (€161.82 | $178.34 | ¥28,479)
London, The Chaucer Society by N. Trubner & Co. 1870-1890. Leather. A collection of essays and studies on the literary works of Geoffrey Chaucer. Six volumes. From the Chaucer Society. A collection of critical works and studies of the writings of Geoffrey Chaucer, an English poe…
The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer and Others
Geoffrey Chaucer; Walter W. Skeat · 1905 · Rooke Books
£280.00 (€335.62 | $369.90 | ¥59,068)
London; Oxford, Alexander Moring, Limited; The De La More Press; Henry Frowde; Oxford University Press, 1905. Cloth. A limited edition facsimile of the important 1532 folio collecting together the works of Chaucer. A limited edition of one thousand copies, of which this is numbe…
Chaucer and the City
Various; Ardis Butterfield [ed.] · 2006 · Rooke Books
£90.00 (€107.88 | $118.90 | ¥18,986)
Cambridge , D. S. Brewer , 2006. Hardback. The bright first edition of this enlightening Geoffrey Chaucer essay collection, illustrating the iconic English poet in his London environment. The first edition. Volume XXXVII of this 'Chaucer Studies' series. In the origi…
English Social History: A Survey of Six Centuries Chaucer to Queen Victoria
G. M. Trevelyan · 1945 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.84 | $151.92 | ¥24,260)
London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1945. Leather. The third impression of this illustrated social history of England by G.M. Trevelyan, handsomely bound in half calf by Morrell. Third impression. With mapped endpapers and eleven plans or maps in-text. A fascinating work of the soc…
Critical Description of the Procession of Chaucer&Apos;S Pilgrims to Canterbury, Painted by Thomas Stothard
William Carey · 1818 · Rooke Books
£550.00 (€659.25 | $726.58 | ¥116,026)
London, 35, Mary-la-Bonne Street, 1818 . Paperback. A signed presentation copy of this very scarce work from art critic William Carey, inscribed to American painter Washington Allston. The second edition of this very scarce work, first published in 1808. Inscribed by the author …
Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated Into Verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer: With Original Poems
John Dryden · 1734 · Rooke Books
£250.00 (€299.66 | $330.27 | ¥52,739)
London, Jacob Tonson , 1734. Leather. A scarce new edition of John Dryden's collected fables, in a very smart half morocco binding. The scarce fourth edition. Rebound in handsome half morocco with new endpapers. WIth an engraved frontispiece and some small vignette illustra…
Constructing Chaucer, Author and Autofiction in the Critical Tradition
Geoffrey W. Gust · 2009 · Rooke Books
£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,383)
London, Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. First edition. Hardback. The uncommon first edition, second impression of this fascinating work of Chaucerian literary criticism by Geoffrey W. Gust. The first edition, second impression of this work.In the original publisher's pictorial bo…
Five Hundred Years of Chaucer Criticism and Allusion, 1357-1900
Caroline F. E. Spurgeon · 1925 · Rooke Books
£225.00 (€269.69 | $297.24 | ¥47,465)
Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1925. Cloth. A through three volume set analysing literary criticism of renowned Middle Ages poet, Geoffrey Chaucer. Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340s-1400) was a celebrated English poet, remembered for 'The Canterbury Tales'; he was also …
A Collection of Reference Texts on Chaucer&Apos;S Works
Chaucer; Frederick J. Furnivall [editor] · 1868 · Rooke Books
£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)
London, The Chaucer Society by N. Trubner & Co. 1868-1890. Leather. A collection of four volumes of reference works from The Chaucer Society on various works. Four volumes. From The Chaucer Society. Scarce works. A collection of reference texts on the works of Geoffrey Chaucer, …
The Canterbury Tales of Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer; Thomas Morell · 1737 · Rooke Books
£1,495.00 (€1,791.97 | $1,974.99 | ¥315,381)
London, J. Walthoe; W. Bickerton; O. Payne, 1737. Leather. A scarce edition of Chaucer's magnum opus, Thomas Morell's edition, which includes only the prologue and 'Knight's Tale&apos. Frontispiece is present.A scarce and very sought after edition of 'Th…
The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer: A New Text, with Illustrative Notes
Geoffrey Chaucer; Thomas Wright · 1400 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Charles Griffin and Company, c1870. Cloth. A smart copy of this scarce collection of the Canterbury Tales with illustrative notes from Thomas Wright. Scarce work. With a portrait frontispiece and vignette to the title page. The collected twenty-four short stories of the …
Letters of Dorothy Osborne, English Books and Readers: 1475-1557 and Lectures on Chaucer
Dorothy Osborne [ed. by G.C. Moore Smith]; H.S. Bennett; John Livingston Lowes · 1928 · Rooke Books
£115.00 (€137.84 | $151.92 | ¥24,260)
Oxford; Cambridge, Clarendon Press; Cambridge University Press, 1928-1956. Cloth. Three works from accomplished scholars on literary critiques and obscure histories, including first editions and scarce reprints, all in the original dust wrappers. Three works from accomplished sc…
Chaucer and the Mediaeval Sciences by Walter Clyde Curry Chaucer&Apos;S Early Poetry by Wolfgang Clemen
Walter Clyde Curry; Wolfgang Clemen · 1960 · Rooke Books
£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.26 | ¥12,657)
London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd. ; Methuen, 1960-1963. Cloth. A two volume set of works on Chaucer in original binding, with both original unclipped dust wrappers. A 2 volume set analysing the works of Chaucer.This set offers a variety of critical engagement with the writings o…
A Social History: A Survey of Six Centuries, Chaucer to Queen Victoria
G. M. Trevelyan · 1945 · Rooke Books
£140.00 (€167.81 | $184.95 | ¥29,534)
London, Longmans, Green and Co, 1945 . Leather. G.M. Trevelyan's history of England, handsomely bound in tree calf with gilt detailing, and illustrated with maps. The third impression of this work.A fascinating work of the social history of England focusing on the everyday …
Fables Ancient and Modern; Translated Into Verse, from Homer, Ovid, Boccace & Chaucer
Mr. Dryden [John Dryden] · 1700 · Rooke Books
£1,195.00 (€1,432.38 | $1,578.67 | ¥252,093)
London, Jacob Tonson, 1700 . First edition. Leather. An impressive first edition of John Dryden's major final work, translating classical and medieval sources into influential Augustan verse, in a full calf binding. A first edition. Retaining half title. John Dryden's …
The Kelmscott Chaucer: The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Geoffrey Chaucer · 2008 · Rooke Books
£350.00 (€419.52 | $462.37 | ¥73,835)
London, Folio Society, 2008. Cloth. A lovely facsimile of William Morris's and Edward Burne-Jones's illustrated edition of Chaucer, considered among the most beautiful editions ever printed. A lovely Folio Society facsimile of The Kelmscott Chaucer: The Works of Geoffr…
The Poets of Great Britain from Chaucer to Bayly. Hausschatz Englischer Poesie.
O. L. B. Wolff; Various · 1846 · Rooke Books
£98.00 (€117.47 | $129.46 | ¥20,674)
Leipzig, Vereins-Verlagsbuchhandlung; Otto Wigand, 1846. First edition. Leather. The first edition of this very scarce German anthology of the best English poetry, from Chaucer to Bayly. The first edition of this very scarce work.In English and German.This work presents selectio…
Chaucer&Apos;S Canterbury Pilgrimage
Geoffrey Chaucer; William Calder · 1892 · Rooke Books
£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.84 | ¥8,438)
London, William Blackwood and Sons, 1892. Leather. The Canterbury Tales of Middle English writer Geoffrey Chaucer, epitomised by Scottish classicist William Calder. With a folding frontispiece. The Canterbury Tales is a collection of twenty-four stories mostly written in verse, …
Studies in Chaucer: His Life and Writings
Geoffrey Chaucer; Thomas R. Lounsbury · 1892 · Rooke Books
£65.00 (€77.91 | $85.87 | ¥13,712)
New York, Harper & Brothers, 1892. First edition. Cloth. A complete three volume first edition of this detailed study on the life and work of Geoffrey Chaucer, from American literary historian Thomas Lounsbury. Complete in three volumes. First edition. With a portrait frontispie…
Rymyng Craftily: Meaning in Chaucer&Apos;S Poetry
Stephen Knight · 1973 · Rooke Books
£70.00 (€83.90 | $92.47 | ¥14,767)
Sydney , Angus and Robertson , 1973. First edition. Cloth. A first edition, scarce literary analysis offering an accessible understanding of Geoffrey Chauncer's works. The first edition. With the publisher's very scarce original unclipped dust wrapper. This work set …