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Geoffrey Chaucer; ed. R. T. Davies.
The Prologue to the Canterbury Tales.
Published London: Harrap, 1973 reprint (first published 1953).
Series: Harrap’s English Classics.
ISBN 0245558845.
Binding: hardback, stitch bound; printed boards, published without a dustjacket.
Printer: Western Printing Services, Bristol.
Size: 120×174×12mm.
Page count: text 160pp; plates 1.
Main language: Middle English text; introduction & apparatus in modern English.
Overall condition good: the boards and spine on this copy are a bit rubbed at the edges and corners, but otherwise not badly worn; looks in good order internally, text appears to be free of marking.

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Weight without packaging: 201g.

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Illustrations: a few text figures and a frontispiece, all monochrome
Maps & plans: no

Introduction: 26pp
Appendices: Chaucer’s English; The metre; Astrology & astronomy.
Notes: at foot of page, plus extensive commentary at end of main text
Tables: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: yes
Bibliography: 1 page
Index: no

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