first edition Cloth
1977 · New York
by Gardner, John
New York: Alfred A. Knopf. Very Good+ in Near Fine dust jacket. 1977. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0394493176 . First edition/first printing with prior owner's blind-stamp to half-title page. Near Fine condition, minor soiling and wear to the spine in an alike dust-jacket.; This book is about the life of Geoffrey Chaucer and his work as a poet, writer, and diplomat. It also covers his life as an Englishman in the Middle Ages and his influence on literature and society.; B & W Illustrations; 8vo ; 328 pages . (Inventory #: 50905)