TBL084: The works of Geoffrey Chaucer: now newly imprinted by William Morris

Bound in blue-grey paper covered boards, with linen spine (quarter holland)

spine title printed in black on paper label, pasted on

in red-brown calf solander box and wrapper, with paneled spine with giltstamped title and metal clasp. Printed on vellum in double columns. Besides Burne-Jones eighty-seven pictures, it contains a full-page woodcut title, fourteen large borders, eighteen borders or frames for the pictures, and twenty-six large initial words. All of these, besides the ornamental initial letters large and small, were designed by Morris himself.

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TBL084