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Brotherton Collection7
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illumination of books and manuscripts2
manuscripts, english2

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Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400)10
Tyrwhitt, Thomas6
Tyrwhitt, Thomas (1730-1786)6
Urry, John6
Urry, John (1666-1715)6
Boccaccio, Giovanni2
Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375)2
Chaucer, Geoffrey2
Dryden, John (1631-1700)2
Egerton, Alix2

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Fables antient and modern : translated into verse from Homer, Ovid, Boccace, and Chaucer, with original poems

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Ovid; Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Homer

1745

Page 338 incorrectly numbered 388. Title in red and black. Contents: Preface.--Palamon and Arcite: or, The knight's tale [from Chaucer]--To my honour'd kinsman, John Driden, of Chesterton.--Melage...

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The fables of John Dryden

Dryden, John (1631-1700); Boccaccio, Giovanni (1313-1375); Beauclerk, Lady Diana (1734-1808); Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400)

1797

Four plates engraved by T. Cheesman, three by F. Bartolozzi, and one each by Vandenberg and W. N. Gardiner, all marked in the plate. Head and tail vignettes depicting putti.

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The poetical works of Geoff. Chaucer : in fourteen volumes. The miscellaneous pieces from Urry's edition 1721, the Canterbury tales from Tyrwhitt's edition 1775 (v.1-2)

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Urry, John (1666-1715); Tyrwhitt, Thomas (1730-1786)

1782-83

Each volume has an additional engraved title-page after a design by Thomas Stothard. The additional engraved title-pages for volumes 1-3 have the imprint: "London, printed for John Bell... 1782"; th...

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The poetical works of Geoff. Chaucer : in fourteen volumes. The miscellaneous pieces from Urry's edition 1721, the Canterbury tales from Tyrwhitt's edition 1775 (v.3-4)

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Urry, John (1666-1715); Tyrwhitt, Thomas (1730-1786)

1782-83

Each volume has an additional engraved title-page after a design by Thomas Stothard. The additional engraved title-pages for volumes 1-3 have the imprint: "London, printed for John Bell... 1782"; th...

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The poetical works of Geoff. Chaucer : in fourteen volumes. The miscellaneous pieces from Urry's edition 1721, the Canterbury tales from Tyrwhitt's edition 1775 (v.5-6)

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Urry, John (1666-1715); Tyrwhitt, Thomas (1730-1786)

1782-83

Each volume has an additional engraved title-page after a design by Thomas Stothard. The additional engraved title-pages for volumes 1-3 have the imprint: "London, printed for John Bell... 1782"; th...

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The poetical works of Geoff. Chaucer : in fourteen volumes. The miscellaneous pieces from Urry's edition 1721, the Canterbury tales from Tyrwhitt's edition 1775 (v.7-8)

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Urry, John (1666-1715); Tyrwhitt, Thomas (1730-1786)

1782-83

Each volume has an additional engraved title-page after a design by Thomas Stothard. The additional engraved title-pages for volumes 1-3 have the imprint: "London, printed for John Bell... 1782"; th...

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The poetical works of Geoff. Chaucer : in fourteen volumes. The miscellaneous pieces from Urry's edition 1721, the Canterbury tales from Tyrwhitt's edition 1775 (v.9-10)

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Urry, John (1666-1715); Tyrwhitt, Thomas (1730-1786)

1782-83

Each volume has an additional engraved title-page after a design by Thomas Stothard. The additional engraved title-pages for volumes 1-3 have the imprint: "London, printed for John Bell... 1782"; th...

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The poetical works of Geoff. Chaucer : in fourteen volumes. The miscellaneous pieces from Urry's edition 1721, the Canterbury tales from Tyrwhitt's edition 1775 (v.11-12)

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Urry, John (1666-1715); Tyrwhitt, Thomas (1730-1786)

1782-83

Each volume has an additional engraved title-page after a design by Thomas Stothard. The additional engraved title-pages for volumes 1-3 have the imprint: "London, printed for John Bell... 1782"; th...

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The Ellesmere Chaucer : reproduced in facsimile (v.1)

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Ellesmere, Francis Charles Granville Egerton Earl of (1847-1914); Egerton, Lady Alix

1911

Preface signed: Alix Egerton.

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The Ellesmere Chaucer : reproduced in facsimile (v.2)

Chaucer, Geoffrey (1400); Ellesmere, Francis Charles Granville Egerton Earl of (1847-1914); Egerton, Lady Alix

1911

Preface signed: Alix Egerton.

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