The Canterbury Tales

by Eric Gill

$11,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First edition

First edition, Copy No. 374 of 485 copies total edition of 500 . Wood engravings by Eric Gill. 4 vols. Small folio. Original quarter brown niger morocco and patterned paper over boards. Uneven toning to spines, as usual, and some sunning around edges of boards, corners rubbed, interiors quite clean and bright. Evan Gill 281; Chanticleer 63. Item #377228 Universally acknowledged to be one of Gill's greatest

• Binding: Leather

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