The Canterbury Tales; With an Essay on his Language and Versification, an Introductory Discourse, Notes, and a Glossary by Tho. Tyrwhitt, Esq.
Engraved frontispiece and plate.
Five volumes. 8vo. [204 x 125 x 146]. Bound in the original brown calico, the spines with printed paper labels, plain endleaves, uncut edges. (Slight chipping and rubbing to labels). In a later slipcase.
London: [printed by C. Whittingham for] William Pickering, 1830
Printed in an edition of 500 copies. With 5pp of advertisements at the front of vol.1. A fine copy. With the bookplate of Thomas Glen Arthur in all five volumes. Bought from Mealy's in Dublin in 1996.
Stock no. ebc8752
The Canterbury Tales; With an Essay on his Language and Versification, an Introductory Discourse, Notes, and a Glossary by Tho. Tyrwhitt, Esq.
Engraved frontispiece and plate.
Five volumes. 8vo. [204 x 125 x 146]. Bound in the original brown calico, the spines with printed paper labels, plain endleaves, uncut edges. (Slight chipping and rubbing to labels). In a later slipcase.
London: [printed by C. Whittingham for] William Pickering, 1830
Printed in an edition of 500 copies. With 5pp of advertisements at the front of vol.1. A fine copy. With the bookplate of Thomas Glen Arthur in all five volumes. Bought from Mealy's in Dublin in 1996.
Stock no. ebc8752