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    <mods:title>works of Geoffrey Chaucer</mods:title>
    <mods:subTitle>now newly imprinted. [Colophon: Here ends the Book of the Works of Geoffrey Chaucer]</mods:subTitle>
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    <mods:namePart>Chaucer, Geoffrey</mods:namePart>
    <mods:namePart type='date'>-1400</mods:namePart>
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    <mods:namePart>Burne-Jones, Edward Coley</mods:namePart>
    <mods:namePart type='date'>1833-1898</mods:namePart>
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    <mods:namePart>Lombardi, Celine</mods:namePart>
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    <mods:extent>4 blank l, ii p., 1 leaf, 554 p. : ill. ; 44 cm.</mods:extent>
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  <mods:note>Side notes and headings in red.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>"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."--The life of William Morris by J.W. Mackail, v. 2, p. 326.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Edition of 425 copies.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>"The hearty thanks of the editor and printer are due to the Reverend Professor Skeat for kindly allowing the use of his emendations to the Ellesmere mss. of the Canterbury tales, and also of his emended texts of Chaucer's other writings."</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Bound by Celine Lombardi.</mods:note>
  <mods:note>Issued in box.</mods:note>
  <mods:note type='date'>Finished on the 8th day of May, 1896.</mods:note>
  <mods:note type='statement of responsibility'>edited by F.S. Ellis; ornamented with pictures designed by Sir Edward Burne-Jones, and engraved on wood by W.H. Hooper</mods:note>
  <mods:note type='citation/reference'>Peterson, W.S. Kelmscott Press A40</mods:note>
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