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The world of Chaucer / Derek Brewer.
Van Pelt Library PR1906.5 .B74 2000
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LIBRA PR1906.5 .B74 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Brewer, Derek, 1923-2008.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chaucer, Geoffrey, -1400.
- Chaucer, Geoffrey.
- Poets, English--Middle English, 1100-1500--Biography.
- Poets, English.
- England--Intellectual life--1066-1485.
- England.
- Intellectual life.
- England--Social life and customs--1066-1485.
- Manners and customs.
- Great Britain--History--14th century.
- Great Britain.
- History.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 224 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles ; 25 cm
- Edition:
- Illustrated edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK ; Rochester, NY : D.S. Brewer, 2000.
- Summary:
- Derek Brewer brought Chaucer and his world clearly to view, in a way never previously achieved, in the first edition of this book - now reissued with numerous colour and black and white illustrations to mark the six hundredth anniversary of his death.
- Notes:
- Originally published under title: Chaucer and his world. London : Eyre Methuen ; New York : Dodd, Mead, 1978.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [216]-218) and index.
- Includes reproduction of Morgan drawing II, 75 by Pisanello, and a reproduction from Morgan ms. M.917.
- ISBN:
- 0859916073
- OCLC:
- 44786153
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