The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, . compared with the former editions, and many valuable MSS. Out of which, three tales are added which were never before printed; by John Urry, ... together with a glossary, by a student of the same college. To the whole is prefixed the author's life, newly written, and a preface, giving an account of this edition.
Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)
Category
Books
Date
1721
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Kedleston Hall, Derbyshire
NT 3051410
Summary
Bibliographic description
[52],626,81,[1]p., [2] leaves of plates . ports.., ill.. (metal cut) . fol... Imperfect: -1 plate. Provenance: Armorial bookplate: "Recte et Suaviter", probably early nineteenth century; inscribed: "N. Curzon" (i.e. the 1st Lord Scarsdale). Binding: Eighteenth-century plain calf binding
Makers and roles
Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400) Timothy Thomas (1693/4-1751) John Urry (1666-1715)