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Geoffrey Chaucer, Keith Henderson & Norman Wilkinson - The Romaunt of the Rose - 1908
Nr 99571746

Geoffrey Chaucer, Keith Henderson & Norman Wilkinson - The Romaunt of the Rose - 1908
Limited Edition. Chaucer’s Middle English translation of the iconic French allegorical dream-vision Le Roman de la Rose. A key medieval love-didactic text in which the dreamer is instructed by the God of Love on courtship, desire, and conduct. Illustrated by Keith Henderson and Norman Wilkinson, whose plates and decorative work give a distinctive early-20th-century illustrative character. Paper labels to front cover and spine; roughly cut pages and foxing. Lacks tissue guard for illustration facing p.20, wear and missing tissue guard to illustration facing p.24, cover wear. A notable modern edition of one of the foundational medieval poetic allegories.
[9], 104, [1]
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