Title: The Canterbury Tale of the Miller Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey Place: San Francisco Publisher: [Black Vine Press] Date: 1939 Description: Head- and tail-piece by Paul Forster. Calf-backed boards, front board stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt, slipcase. One of 300 copies. Prospectus laid in. Also included is the original pen and ink drawing of the head-piece that appears on page 1. This copy from the library of Black Vine press proprietor Albert Sperisen, with his small label on front pastedown. Lot Amendments Condition: Some light scuffing to spine; near fine. Item number: 203644
Title: The Canterbury Tale of the Miller Author: Chaucer, Geoffrey Place: San Francisco Publisher: [Black Vine Press] Date: 1939 Description: Head- and tail-piece by Paul Forster. Calf-backed boards, front board stamped in blind, spine lettered in gilt, slipcase. One of 300 copies. Prospectus laid in. Also included is the original pen and ink drawing of the head-piece that appears on page 1. This copy from the library of Black Vine press proprietor Albert Sperisen, with his small label on front pastedown. Lot Amendments Condition: Some light scuffing to spine; near fine. Item number: 203644
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