The Prioresses Tale, Sire Thopas, the Monkes Tale, the Clerkes Tale, the Squieres Tale From the Canterbury Tales by Chaucer ( Rev. Walter W. Skeat)
1901. eighth edition, revised. 316 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Binding remains firm. Pages are lightly tanned throughout, heavier foxing and tanning to free endpapers and text block edges. Minor dog-eared corners. Pencil inscriptions to free endpapers. Annotations to some pages. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with bumping to corners. Moderate crushing to spine ends causing fraying to cloth at spine ends and rub wear all over. Wear marks overall. Creasing to front board. Book has pronounced forward lean.