Canterbury Tales

The book is in good physical condition with a sturdy green cloth cover. As an ex-library copy, it bears typical library markings and stamps, including those from Fort Collins High School Library. There is no dust jacket present, and the binding appears intact. The pages are clean, with no inscriptions or signatures.

"Canterbury Tales" by Geoffrey Chaucer, published by Garden City Books in 1934, is a modern English rendition of the classic Middle English text. This edition features illustrations by the renowned Rockwell Kent and includes an introduction by Gordon Hall Gerould. Notably, the book is a translation by J.U. Nicolson, making it accessible to contemporary readers while preserving the essence of Chaucer's original work. This copy is an ex-library edition from Fort Collins High School Library, which adds a layer of history and character to the book. The book's green cloth cover is in good condition, with library markings as expected from its previous life in a public collection. This edition is a valuable find for collectors of classic literature and those interested in illustrated works by Rockwell Kent.