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(FINE BINDINGS, RIVIERE) CHAUCER, GEOFFREY

(FINE BINDINGS, RIVIERE) CHAUCER, GEOFFREY
The Canterbury Tales of Geoffrey Chaucer. Illustrated after drawings by W. Russel Flint. London: Jonathan Cape and The Medici Society, 1928.

8vo, bound in elaborate pictorial binding by Riviere & Son, front cover depicting illustration for the Wyf of Bathe's Tale, opposite page 350 in the book, in a color inlaid leather design, a.e.g., additional inlaid leather symbol on rear board, marbled endpapers. Minor soiling to boards; otherwise fine.

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