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Paperback. Set during the tenth year of the siege of Troy, this poem relates how Troilus persuades Crisyede to become his lover, only to be forced apart by the events of war. This edition contains an introduction that places the poem in the context of its times, with notes and appendices. Translator(s): Coghill, Nevill. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 17. Weight in Grams: 256.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Edition
Reissue
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140442397
ISBN
9780140442397
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.16

Hardback. The author is rightly regarded as the Father of English Literature. His observant wit, his narrative skill and characterization, his linguistic invention, have been a well from which the language's greatest writers have drawn: Shakespeare, Pope, Austen, Dickens among them. This book tells his story. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 163 x 211 x 26. Weight in Grams: 464.
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
128
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9780571230655
ISBN
9780571230655
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.50

Hardcover. 8vo.Good clean copy in original decorated boards.
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Marshall Cavendish Ltd.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
KEX0274382
ISBN
9780863077111
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Translator(s): Glaser, Joseph. Num Pages: 296 pages. BIC Classification: DC; HBLC1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 164 x 14. Weight in Grams: 360.
Publisher
Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
UK ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781624661938
ISBN
9781624661938
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 15.28

Paperback. Chaucer's masterpiece and one of the greatest narrative poems in English, the story of the lovers Troilus and Criseyde is renowned for its deep humanity and penetrating psychological insight. This new translation into modern English by a major Chaucerian scholar includes an index of the names relating to the Trojan War and an Index of Proverbs. Editor(s): Windeatt, Barry. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 191 x 129 x 14. Weight in Grams: 182.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199555079
ISBN
9780199555079
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.36

Paperback. A well-established and respected series with titles in the original Middle English. Editor(s): Hussey, Maurice. Series: Selected Tales from Chaucer. Num Pages: 108 pages, Fr. BIC Classification: 5AN; DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138. 96pp
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
SKU
KON0832841
ISBN
9780521046268
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. The Canterbury Tales tells the story of a group of 30 pilgrims who meet at the Tabard Inn in Southwark, and travel together to visit the shrine of St Thomas Becket in Canterbury cathedral. The tavern host, who accompanies them, suggests that they amuse one another along the way by telling stories. Series: Wordsworth Poetry Library. Num Pages: 768 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 42. Weight in Grams: 480.
Publisher
Wordsworth
Number of pages
768
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Edition
Poetry Series
Condition
New
SKU
V9781840226928
ISBN
9781840226928
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.09

Paperback. A group of pilgrims entertain each other with stories on their way to Canterbury in a poem whose characters, from the Knight to the Wife of Bath, are as vivid as their tales. This new edition of David Wright's acclaimed translation includes a new critical introduction and invaluable notes by a leading Chaucer scholar. Translator(s): Wright, David. Series: Oxford World's Classics. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 136 x 25. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
Oxford University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
560
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Edition
New
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199599028
ISBN
9780199599028
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 10.99
€ 9.95

Paperback. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UA) A / AS level; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 199 x 132 x 39. Weight in Grams: 484.
Publisher
Phoenix England
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1990
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780460870276
ISBN
9780460870276
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 11.81

paperback. Set during the tenth year of the siege of Troy, this poem of Chaucer relates how Troilus - with the help of Criseyde's wily uncle Pandarus - persuades her to become his lover, only to be betrayed when she is handed over to the Greek camp and yields to Diomede. Editor(s): Windeatt, Barry. Num Pages: 640 pages, appendices, glossary, bibliography. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 438.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Edition
New Ed
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424218
ISBN
9780140424218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 15.94

Hardcover. These tales bring together a band of pilgrims who represented most of the occupations and social groups of the time. The diversity of the narrators in turn made possible a varied collection of tales including chivalric romance, spiritual allegory, courtly lay, beast fable and literary satire. Num Pages: 616 pages. BIC Classification: DCF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 139 x 36. Weight in Grams: 704.
Publisher
Everyman United Kingdom
Number of pages
616
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Condition
New
SKU
V9781857150742
ISBN
9781857150742
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 17.30

Paperback. A selection of the "Chaucer's Canterbury Tales" that provides an introduction to one of the cornerstones of English literature. It offers character sketches of the colourful band of pilgrims who gather at a London inn on their way to Canterbury. It contains an introduction examining Chaucer's life and work and the literary influences on the Tales. Editor(s): Wilcockson, Colin. Translator(s): Wilcockson, Colin. Num Pages: 640 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 29. Weight in Grams: 428.
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780140424454
ISBN
9780140424454
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 17.05

Paperback. Includes stories from The Canterbury Tales. Series: Penguin Little Black Classics. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 111 x 7. Weight in Grams: 54.
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
SKU
KOC0028031
ISBN
9780141398099
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

Paperback. A well-established and respected series with titles in the original Middle English. Editor(s): Hussey, Maurice. Series: Selected Tales from Chaucer. Num Pages: 108 pages, Fr. BIC Classification: 5AN; DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138. A well-established and respected series with titles in the original Middle English. Editor(s): Hussey, Maurice. Series: Selected Tales from Chaucer. Num Pages: 108 pages, Fr. BIC Classification: 5AN; DCF. Category: (E) Primary & Secondary Education. Dimension: 203 x 128 x 7. Weight in Grams: 138. Good copy with some shelf wear
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1966
SKU
KHN0000764
ISBN
9780521046268
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. .
Publisher
Dover Publications Inc. United States
Number of pages
144
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Condition
New
SKU
V9780486282411
ISBN
9780486282411
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.57

Paperback. Good clean copy. Showing some shelf wear to covers (small nicks) and light reading wear, remains in good condition. Previous owner's mark on nside front cover
Condition
Used, Good
Publisher
Penguin Classics
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1977
SKU
KSG0010965
ISBN
9780140150810
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Good clean copy. Showing light shelf and reading wear, remains in good condition
Condition
Used, Very Good
Format
Paperback
Publisher
Signet Classics
Publication date
1988
SKU
KSG0010839
ISBN
9780451524003
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardback. Offers a collection of chivalric romances, moral allegories and low farce. This book includes tales that range from the Knight's account of courtly love and the ebullient Wife of Bath's Arthurian legend, to the ribald anecdotes of the Miller and the Cook. Translator(s): Coghill, Nevill. Series: Penguin Clothbound Classics. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: DCF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 133 x 44. Weight in Grams: 658.
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
SKU
9780141393216
ISBN
9780141393216
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.99
€ 16.68

Hardcover. Fine in fine illustrated covers. Previous owner's name to ffep. Showing light age and reading wear, remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1959
Publisher
George G.Harrap & Co Ltd
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0020687
ISBN
9780245558870
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Hardcover. A collection of ten critical essays on the Prologue to Chaucer's well-known work, arranged in chronological order of their original publication. Num Pages: 226 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: 2AB; DCF; DSBB; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 164 x 12. Weight in Grams: 336. Fine in good illustrated cloth covers. Covers showing some shelf wear and previous owner's name to ffep, otherwise clean and remains a fine copy
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1969
Publisher
The Athlone Press
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KSG0020700
ISBN
9780485610062
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 17.95

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