The works of Geoffrey Chaucer : a facsimile of the William Morris Kelmscott Chaucer / with the original 87 illustrations by Edward Burne-Jones ; together with an introduction by John T. Winterich and a glossary for the modern reader.

Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.

ImprintCleveland : World Publishing Company, [1958]

Imprint1958

Descriptionxix, 554 pages : illustrations ; 34 cm

Note:Original title page reads: The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, now newly imprinted. [Colophon: Here ends the Book of the works of Geoffrey Chaucer, edited by F.S. Ellis; ornamented with pictures designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, and engraved on wood by W.H. Hooper. Printed by me William Morris at the Kelmscott Press, Upper Mall, Hammersmith, in the county of Middlesex. Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896].

Note:Introduction / by John T. Winterich -- Glossary -- The Canterbury tales. The prologue ; The Knyghtes tale ; The Milleres tale ; The Reves tale ; The Cookes tale ; The tale of the man of Lawe ; The Shipmannes tale ; The Prioresses tale ; Chaucers tale of Thopas ; Chaucers tale of Melibee ; The Monkes tale ; The Nonnes prestes tale ; The Phisiciens tale ; The Pardoners tale ; The tale of the wife of Bath ; The Freres tale ; The Somonours tale ; The tale of the clerk of Oxenford ; The Marchantes tale ; The Squieres tale ; The Frankeleyns tale ; The seconde Nonnes tale ; The Chanouns yemannes tale ; The Maunciples tale ; The Persouns tale -- An A.B. C. of Geoffrey Chaucer -- The compleynte unto pite -- The Compleynt of Mars --The Compleynt of Venus -- Anelida and Arcite -- Chaucers words unto Adam, his owne scriveyn -- The former age -- Balade de bon conseyl -- To Rosemounde : a balade -- Proverbe of Chaucer -- Lenvoy de Chaucer a Scogan -- Lenvoy de Chaucer a Bukton -- Gentilesse : moral balade of Chaucer -- Lak of Stedfastnesse balade -- Lenvoy to King Richard -- Balades de visage sanz peinture -- The compleint of Chaucer to his empty purse -- Mercites beaute : a triple roundel -- A compleint to his lady -- Womanly noblesse -- The romaunt of the rose -- The parlement of foules -- Boethius De consolatione philosophie -- The book of the Duchesse -- A treatise on the astrolabe -- The legend of goode wimmen -- The hous of fame -- Troilus and Cressida.

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