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Collection	Otis Library's Artists' Books
Author(s)	Chaucer, Geoffrey Christie, John King, Ronald King, Willow Please, Keith
Title	The prologue to The Canterbury tales
Date	1978
Press(es)	Circle Press Seven Corners Press
Physical Description	xi, 57 p.: col ill.; 41 cm.
Description	Issued in slip case . "...[H]and-set and printed letterpress in Monotype Plantin series 110 at Seven Corners Press, Guildford and at Charles Mitchell Ltd., Woking.... The paper in this book is 190 gsm Queen Anne Antique White and binding and slip case supplied by Webb, Son & Co., Glamorgan, Wales.... The separate folders by G. F Smith & Son are Buckler Light Grey Plain and were hand-set and printed letterpress at Circle Press by Willow King and John Walter. The signed screen-prints were also printed at Circle Press by John Christie and Ronald King on Bockingform 190 gsm..."--Colophon . Library owns copy no. 174/250, signed by the artist, with original silkscreened print, "The Yeoman" by Keith Please issued in a folder (limited to 250 editions.) Silkscreen printing . Letterpress printing.
Book Type(s)	Artists' books Screen prints
Binding	Case binding
Process/Technique	Letterpress printing Silkscreen printing

Collection	Otis Library's Artists' Books
Author(s)	Chaucer, Geoffrey Christie, John King, Ronald King, Willow Please, Keith
Title	The prologue to The Canterbury tales
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The prologue to The Canterbury tales