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Folio (16-3/4" x 10"). 768pp. Full black leather with mosaic paneled covers in red & gilt. A.e.g. Housed in publisher's matching cloth slipcase. Edition limited to 600 numbered copies. Illustrated with all the original 1721 period artwork. A fine, as new copy still in publisher's shrinkwrap and protected by the Change this text in preferences --> generaloriginal shipping carton. Now out-of-print, Note: Urry's masterpiece of the Canterbury Tales was the first was the first to include three classic works (In three books.-The Cock and the Fox: or, the Tale of the Nun's Priest.-The Wife of Bath her Tale.-The Character of a Good Parson; imitated from Chaucer, and inlarg'd. [By John Dryden. With the original texts.]).