The Canterbury tales / Geoffrey Chaucer ; a verse translation with an introduction and notes by David Wright
1998, Folio Edition. Oxford University Press. Fine copy in gilt-blocked, cloth-backed boards, in an equally fine colour-printed stiff slipcase. Well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean. Item #448683
The first Folio Society edition of David Wright's translation was published as a parallel text with the original Middle English text in three volumes in 1986. New edition of the translation only 1998. Second printing 1999. Series; Oxford playscripts. Oxford world's classics. Physical description; 519 p. Subjects; Chaucer, Geoffrey (d. 1400). Canterbury tales. Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages England Canterbury. Middle English poetry Translations into English. Medieval poetry. Juvenile drama. English poetry Middle English, 1100-1500. Tales, Medieval. Poetry. Christianity.
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