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Author Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.

Title The works of Geoffrey Chaucer [microform] : compared with the former editions, and many valuable mss. out of which, three tales are added which were never before printed / by John Urry ... together with a glossary ... to the whole is prefixed the author's life, newly written, and a preface, giving an account of this edition.

Imprint London : Printed for B. Lintot, 1721.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Basement Library of English Literature Microfiche Cabinets  LEL 11398-99    ---  Available
Description [51], 626, 81, [1] p. : ill., front., port. ; 39 cm.
Series Library of English literature ; LEL 11398-99
Note The work was left unfinished at Urry's death, and the final revision and completion were entrusted to Timothy Thomas, who wrote the preface and glossary.
The life of Chaucer was originally written by John Dart, but was revised and altered by William Thomas.
The Three tales mentioned in the title are The coke's tale of Gamelyn; The merchant's second tale, or The history of Beryn; and The adventure of the pardoner and tapster at the Inn at Canterbury.
Reproduction Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1976. 2 microfiches : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English Literature ; LEL 11398-99)
Note s 1976 ilu n
Added Author Urry, John, 1666?-1714?
Thomas, Timothy, 1693 or 1694-1751.
Dart, John, -1730.
Thomas, William, active 1721.

 
    
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