NEW CANTERBURY TALES. Westminster: Archibald Constable & Co., Ltd., 1901. Octavo, pp. [1-12] 13-317; 318-320: ads + 16-page publisher's catalogue dated 1901, original decorated blue green cloth, front cover stamped in white, red, green and gold, spine panel stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. Half a dozen tales in the manner of medieval romance. One of them, "Dan Costard's Tale," concerns the battle between a man and the devil, and shows some vivid bits of supernatural imagery. NCBEL IV 601. A bright, very good copy. (#113379).
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