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Please note the date of this issue is 2002, not 2008 as stated on Amazon. The Folio Society facsimile edition of the Kelmscott Press Chaucer. This is copy No. 516 of an edition of 1010 copies (ten were retained and not for sale), bound in cream Nigerian goatskin (to a decorative gilt design from a copy of the Kelmscott Chaucer bound by T. J. Cobden-Sanderson at the Doves Bindery in 1900) and featuring the illustrations of Edward Burne-Jones. Complete with the separate 'Essay' by William Peterson and all In a cloth drop-back (clamshell) box with leather title label to spine. All pieces are in very Fine condition. Buyers outside UK please note this is a heavy item and will require extra postage - please enquire BEFORE purchasing; we reserve the right to cancel your order without further notice if you do not do this. Thank you. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the image accompanying the listing is marked 'Bookseller Image', it is an Abebooks Stock Image, NOT our own). BUYERS OUTSIDE UK please also note the following: 1. shipping rates apply to packets of 750g and under, and should the packed weight of an item exceed this we reserve the right to ship via 'Economy', or request extra postage prior to fulfilling the order, or cancel 2. many countries apply import or other taxes - these are the buyers responsibility; we may ask for extra payment to cover any taxes which we have to pay 'up front' on the buyer's behalf.