The Canterbury Tales. With wood engravings by Eric Gill. Printed and Published at The Golden Cockerel Press 1929. (Facsimile reprint by Memminger Medium Centrum for The Folio Society 2010).

This is a rare or used book from the Berkelouw Rare Books Department.

Thick 4to. Orig. full black illust. goatskin. Gilt front cover & spine. All edges gilt. The text by W.W. Skeat the engrvs. faithfully reproduced by permission of the Estate of Eric Gill and printed from the original by Robert & Moira Gibbings with each page bearing marginal wood-engravings. Edition limited to 1980 numbered copies. ADDED: A slim uniform volume being An Essay by Peter Holliday on this production of The Golden Cockerel Press's The Canterbury Tales & Eric Gill. The two volumes preserved in the orig. captioned solander case as issued. A beautiful production. Fine.