Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World

The book is in good condition with a well-preserved dust jacket that exhibits minor wear. The binding remains strong and intact, with no signs of damage or loose pages. The interior pages are clean and free from inscriptions, making it a solid addition to any collection.

"Chaucer: His Life, His Works, His World" by Donald R. Howard is a comprehensive biography published by E. P. Dutton in New York, 1987. This hardcover edition is distinguished as the first edition, as indicated by the number line on the copyright page. Howard, a respected scholar in medieval literature, provides an insightful exploration into the life and times of Geoffrey Chaucer, offering readers a detailed look at the historical and cultural backdrop of Chaucer's works. This book is particularly valuable for those interested in Middle English literature and the history of the late medieval period. The condition of the dust jacket is good, showing only minor wear, making this a desirable copy for collectors and enthusiasts of literary biographies.