CHAUCER, Geoffrey
CHAUCER, Geoffrey
Guildford, England: Circle Press Publications, 1978. Second edition (stated). 57, [3]pp; color illus. Folio. Blue cloth; silver spine titles; dark blue slipcase. No. 118 of 250 copies of version I (of XX versions; a total edition of 5,000), with a two-color silk-screen, "Knight," in a laid-in folder printed with a Roy Fisher poem.
Facsimile edition, published eleven years after the limited first, of the debut publication of Ronald King's Circle Press: Geoffrey Chaucer's Prologue to the Canterbury Tales, as handset and letterpress printed on Queen Anne Antique White paper, with fourteen full-page silk-screens in 48 total colors. Introduction by Kevin Power. As expected, a lovely production.
Fine in a slipcase with some minor fraying to bottom corners.