Easton Press Deluxe Ltd Edition  "The Canterbury Tales - 3 Vol Set"
W Russell Flint (illustrator) : Full-Leather. Condition: perfect internally unread condition, but with wear to gold detailing and title on cover of one volume plus small imperfections to leather on back of two volumes (see Pictures). This is a Deluxe Limited Edition. Re-creating the breathtaking 1913 Flint illustrated edition by Medici Society. Limited to just 300 copies, this being Number 200. Here is a breathtaking edition of one of the most enduring works in English literature: Geoffrey Chaucer's Canterbury Tales, in an extraordinary re-creation of the 1913 illustrated edition featuring the masterful watercolors of the renowned Sir William Russell Flint! This beautiful Deluxe Limited Edition features: 1. Chaucer's complete masterpiece, featuring the tales told by a group of pilgrims traveling to Canterbury Cathedral. 2. All 36 of William Russell Flint's original watercolor illustrations, beautifully restored, and hand-mounted on special paper. 3. Captioned tissue overlays protect each illustration. 4. Luxurious marbled endsheets. 5. Unique and intricate cover designs created especially for this Deluxe Edition. 6. A fabric-covered slipcase for storage and display. Measured by 6 3/4" x 9 3/4".