[Rarebooks] FS: THE CANTERBURY TALES designed, printed, bound, and SIGNED by George W. Jones at The Sign of the Dolphin

Charles Agvent chagvent at ptd.net
Mon May 26 17:55:06 EDT 2014


One of hundreds of titles from the Limited Editions Club in our 
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boxes, as well as presentation and publisher's copies, portfolios of 
signed prints, and pieces of original art, including in some cases the 
entire set of original drawings and even unused pieces.

CHAUCER, Geoffrey. THE CANTERBURY TALES. London: Limited Editions Club, 
1934. Two volumes, tall quarto (8" x 12-1/2") bound in half cream canvas 
and decorated gray boards. Illustrated with floriated initials in green 
and yellow with each page ruled in pale gold on pale gray paper. Copy 
#743 of 1500 designed, printed, bound, and SIGNED by George W. Jones at 
The Sign of the Dolphin. Handsome edition of this classic collection of 
bawdy tales. Monthly Letter laid in. Fine in most of glassine wrappers 
and a Fine slipcase. (#015557)        $300.00

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