CAXTON WILLIAM Chaucer Geoffrey Single leaf from the first

Sale 1932 - Lot 38

Price Realized: $ 6,440

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Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,000

(CAXTON, WILLIAM.) Chaucer, Geoffrey. Single leaf from the first edition of the Canterbury Tales. 234x185 mm. [Westminster: William Caxton, circa 1478]

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Leaf from the Ashburnham copy containing 58 lines from the Merchant's Tale, beginning "To do him disport he is a gentilman" and ending "That alle ye go to se this damyan."<