Stories from Chaucer / told to the children by Janet Harvey Kelman ; with pictures by W. Heath Robinson.
Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400)
Category
Books
Date
1906
Materials
Place of origin
New York
Collection
Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire
NT 3185075
Summary
Bibliographic description
xi, [1], 114, [2] p., [8] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 8vo. Ink stamp on verso of final leaf: 'Printed in Great Britain'. Pencil code on front free endpaper: "mu 50". Provenance: Embossed stamp on front free endpaper: Fairhaven crest with motto 'Si je puis' [i.e.: Huttleston Rogers Broughton, 1st Lord Fairhaven (1896-1966)]. Binding: Twentieth-century full publisher's light blue cloth; paper onlay on upper board: coloured illustration of Griselda and Lord Walter; gilt tooling and gilt lettering on upper board and spine.
Makers and roles
Geoffrey Chaucer (1340?-1400), author Janet Harvey Kelman, author William Heath Robinson (Hornsey 1872 – 1944) , illustrator