Tales of the Canterbury pilgrims :
retold from Chaucer & others /
by F.J. Harvey Darton ; with an introduction by F.J. Furnivall and illustrations by Hugh Thomson.

Description

Main Author

Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.

Related Names

Thomson, Hugh, 1860-1920, ill.
Furnivall, Frederick James, 1825-1910.
Darton, F. J. Harvey (Frederick Joseph Harvey), 1878-1936.

Language(s)

English

Published

London : W. Gardner, Darton & Co. ; [1908]

Subjects

Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages > Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages / England > Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages / England / Canterbury > Christian pilgrims and pilgrimages / England / Canterbury / Juvenile literature.

Note

Pages [ii], [xxii], [8], [16], [24], [30], [36], [96], [106], [136], [144], [150], [156], [162], [170], [180], [184], [194], [202], [208], [224], [254], [270], [276], [286], [290], and [366] are blank.
At foot of p. [365]: Wells Gardner, Darton & Co., Paternoster Buildings, London.
Illustrated title page; historiated initials.
"Of the tales in this book, the following are taken from works not by Chaucer: 'Sir Gamelyn' (author unknown); 'The story of Cambuscan Bold', part II (from Spenser), and part IV (from an eighteenth-century writer who attempted to complete this tale entirely); 'The Chequer of the hoop', and 'Beryn' (author unknown); and 'The destruction of Thebes' (from Lydgate)"

Physical Description

xxiv, 364 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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