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The prologue to the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer in the original text from Caxton's first edition with a translation into modern English by Nevill Coghill: PM 244-2003

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Titles

The prologue to the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer in the original text from Caxton's first edition with a translation into modern English by Nevill Coghill

Maker(s)

Publisher: Perdix Press

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Description

Details of the above publication (2 copies- one on paper, the other on card)

Place(s) associated

  • Salisbury

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John

Dating

Production date: AD 1984

Components of the work

Support composed of paper (fibre product)

Materials used in production

Printing ink

Techniques used in production

Printing

Identification numbers

Accession number: PM 244-2003
Primary reference Number: 95223
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 24 August 2020 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "The prologue to the Canterbury Tales by Geoffrey Chaucer in the original text from Caxton's first edition with a translation into modern English by Nevill Coghill" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/95223 Accessed: 2024-11-15 08:32:23

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