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The Workes of Our Ancient and Learned English Poet, Geoffrey Chaucer, Newly Printed. 1602
31.5 x 4.5 cm (book measurement (inventory)) | RCIN 1121516
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[24], 376, [14] leaves, 1 leaf of plates : ill., port.
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Acquired by WIlliam IV, 1830-37
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31.5 x 4.5 cm (book measurement (inventory))
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ESTC : English Short Title Catalogue Citation Number – ESTC S107210Alternative title(s)
The Workes of our ancient and learned English poet, Geffrey Chaucer, newly printed ...
The VVorkes of our ancient and learned English poet, Geffrey Chaucer, newly printed : to that which was done in the former impression, thus much is now added. 1. In the life of Chaucer many things inserted. 2. The whole worke by old copies reformed. 3. Sentences and proverbes noted. 4. The signification of the old and obscure words prooved: also caracters shewing from what tongue or dialect they de derived. 5. The Latine and French, not Englished by Chaucer, translated. 6. The treatise called Iacke Vpland, against friers: and Chaucers A.B.C. called La Priere de nostre dame, at this impression added.
Place of Production
London [Greater London]