B26108

Shelfmark

Km.2.02 (01) - Km.2.02

Author

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Collective uniform title

Poems., Selections

Title

The riches of Chaucer :, in which his impurities have been expunged; his spelling modernised; his rhythm accentuated; and his obsolete terms explained. Also have been added a few explanatory notes and a new memoir of the poet /, by Charles Cowden Clarke ...

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange,, 1835.

Physical description

2 v, leaves of plates :, ill. (engravings), port. ;, 18 cm.

Note

Proofs.

Note

Two vols bound together.

Note

Both vols with a half-title.

Note

Engravings tipped-in and pasted onto pages.

Note

Typed bookseller's description pasted onto front endpaper.

Note

Ms. bookseller's notes, code, and price in pencil.

Provenance

Editor's proof copy ; extensive ms. annotations and corrections throughout text in Charles Cowden Clarke's hand ; four leaves with ms. altered passages in Charles Cowden Clarke's hand tipped-in.

Binding

19th century red morocco half-binding with marbled paper boards, edges, and endpapers, and gilt lettering and tooling.

Subject

Chaucer, Geoffrey

Added entry--name

Wilson, Effingham, publisher.

Added entry--name

Clarke, Charles Cowden, editor.

Added entry--place

England, London.

001B26108

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260##$aLondon :$bEffingham Wilson, Royal Exchange,$c1835.

300##$a2 v, leaves of plates :$bill. (engravings), port. ;$c18 cm.

500##$aProofs.

500##$aTwo vols bound together.

500##$aBoth vols with a half-title.

500##$aEngravings tipped-in and pasted onto pages.

500##$aTyped bookseller's description pasted onto front endpaper.

500##$aMs. bookseller's notes, code, and price in pencil.

561##$aEditor's proof copy ; extensive ms. annotations and corrections throughout text in Charles Cowden Clarke's hand ; four leaves with ms. altered passages in Charles Cowden Clarke's hand tipped-in.

563##$a19th century red morocco half-binding with marbled paper boards, edges, and endpapers, and gilt lettering and tooling.

60014$aChaucer, Geoffrey

7001#$aWilson, Effingham$epublisher.

7001#$aClarke, Charles Cowden$eeditor.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.