The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Compared with the Former Editions, and Many Valuable Mss. out of which, Three Tales Are Added which Were Never Before Printed

The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, Compared with the Former Editions, and Many Valuable Mss. out of which, Three Tales Are Added which Were Never Before Printed

By John Urry, student of Christ-Church, Oxon. deceased: together with a glossary by a student of the same college. To the whole is prefixed the author's life, newly written, and a preface, giving an account of this edition.

Chaucer, Geoffrey

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 ad altered by William Thomas. cf. Brit. mus. Catalogue; Tyrwhitt's edition of the Poetical works of... Chaucer. 1843, p. vii-viii Hammond. Chaucer, a bibliographical manual. 1908.

The Three tales mentioned in the title are The coke's tale of Gamelyn; The marchant's second tale, or The history of Beryn; and The adventure of the pardoner and tapster at the Inn at Canterbury.

UW-Milwaukee Libraries Special Collections

London, Printed for B. Lintot

1721

John Urry

Timothy Thomas

John Dart

William Thomas

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26 p. 1., 626, 81, [1] p. front., illus., port.

40 cm.

English

(SPL)(FOL) PR1850 1721