The Poetry of Geoffrey Chaucer

• Canterbury Tales
  • c1487
    Westminster, William Caxton - folio - 12 copies known
    Heber-Bright-Ashburnham-Bennett-Pierpont Morgan-Poole-lilly copy
    Lilly Library call number: PR1865 1478 Vault
    American libraries: Folger, Huntington, and Morgan - privately owned
    all imperfect
    England only the British Museum and Oxford are perfect
  • c1484 Westminster, William Caxton - second (first illustrated) edition - folio
    St. Martin's-le-grand-Ashburnham-Fitzwilliam-Bell-Poole-lilly Lilly Library call number: PR1865 1484 Vault
    America; Morgan, Yale, and 1 privately owned - all imperfect London, Richard Pynson - Third (first London) edition - folio Lilly Library call number: PR1865 1492 Vault
    one of six in America
  • 1855
    First printing in America, New York
  • Nov 8, 1962
    the Lilly Library sold duplicate of the first Canterbury Tales the E.V. Utterson-Michael-Tomkinson-Frank J. Hogan copy
    Parke-Bernet Galleries - lot 18 - $47,000 vs $13,000 (Hogan 1945)
• Troilus and Criseyde
• Book of the Dutchess
• The House of fame
• The Parliament of Fowles
• The Legend of Good Women
• Anelida and Arcite
• The Complaint of Chaucer to his purse
• Truth
• Gentilesse
• Merciles Beaute
• Lak of Stedfastness
• Against Women Unconstant

The Prose of Geoffrey Chaucer

• Treatise on the Astrolabe

Collected Works

• The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer - |skeat-chaucer|
  There are several sets at the Internet Archive representing different editions
  • |skeat1894chaucer| - 1st edition - UofTroanto
    • Volume 1 - |skeat1894chaucer-v01|
      Romaunt of the rose.- Minor poems
    • Volume 2 - |skeat1894chaucer-v02|
      Boethius and Troilus
    • Volume 3 - |skeat1894chaucer-v03|
      The house of fame
      The legende of good women
      The treatise on the astrolabe
      Account of the sources of the Canterbury tales
    • Volume 4 - |skeat1894chaucer-v04|
      Canterbury tales: text
    • Volume 5 (missing) - |skeat1894chaucer-v05|
      The Canterbury tales: notes
    • Volume 6 - |skeat1894chaucer-v06|
      Introduction, glossary, indexes
    • Supplement - |skeat1897chaucesupplement|
      Chaucerian and Other Pieces
  • |skeat1894chaucer| - 2nd and enlarged edition - UofTroanto
    • Volume 1 - |skeat1899chaucer-v01|
      
    • Volume 2 - |skeat1899chaucer-v02|
      
    • Volume 3 - |skeat1900chaucer-v03|
      
    • Volume 4 - |skeat1900chaucer-v04|
      
    • Volume 5 - |skeat1900chaucer-v05|
      
    • Volume 6 (missing) - |skeat1900chaucer-v06|
      
• Chaucer: The Minor Poems - |skeat-minor|
  • 1888 - |skeat1888minor|
    Clarendon Press Series fron the internet archive - UofToronto
  • Supplement (missing) - |skeat????chaucesupplement|
    Chaucerian and Other Pieces

Works about Geoffery Chaucer