About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Items The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, now newly imprinted

The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, now newly imprinted, [Binding components]

More Details Cite This Item

Library division & collection with this item:

LIBRARY DIVISION
Spencer Collection

  • Tripiṭaka. Sūtrapiṭaka. Avataṃsakasūtra. Korean
  • Hieronymi Cardani...De Svbtilitate Libri XXI
  • Feuerwerkbuch von 1420
  • Thérese philosophe, ou, Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire du P. Dirrag, & de Mademoiselle Eradice
  • Missal box
  • Gochi gozo himitsusho
  • A handbook for Greek and Roman lace making
  • Klänge
  • Per le felicissime nozze del nobile sig:r conte Gio: Battista Fullini colla nobile sig:a contessa Elisabetta Antonini
  • Book of nonsense
  • Trattato como se a da inbrigliare il cavallo e de tutti signali
  • Shidare yanagi
  • Untitled haikai anthology
  • Shiohi no tsuto
  • Chikudô gafu
Previous Next

COLLECTION
Books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer

View as book

SUB-COLLECTION
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, now newly imprinted, [Binding]

This Item

View this item elsewhere:

Title
The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, now newly imprinted, [Binding components]
Names
Spencer, William Augustus, 1855-1912 (Donor)
Riviere & Son (Binder)
Collection

Books bequeathed by William Augustus Spencer

The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, now newly imprinted, [Binding]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1910
Library locations
Spencer Collection
Shelf locator: Spencer Coll. Eng. 1896
Topics
Bookbinding
Genres
bindings (gathered matter components)
Book covers
Notes
Content: Binding, by Riviere, 1910, of red crushed levant morocco. Sides within three ornamental embossed borders separated by fillets tooled in blind and surrounding a center panel tooled in blind with ornamental fillets forming compartments, each stamped with a center tool. Doublé with vellum within a frame of fillets tooled in blind, and enclosing an embossed border. Center panel surrounded by a broad Florentine border of fillets and small tools in gilt. Back lettered and embossed. With rough edges and vellum paper end papers; gilt top. In red morocco box of book form, adorned with blind tooling, lettered on the back, and lined with red watered grosgrain silk.
Description
Front cover, front doublure, front endpaper, back endpaper, back doublure, back cover, and spine.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b16831869
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 27cd1d60-c5c7-012f-0d9f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1855: Creator Born
  • 1910: Created
  • 1912: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, now newly imprinted" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1910. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4172-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. "The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, now newly imprinted" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4172-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

Spencer Collection, The New York Public Library. (1910). The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, now newly imprinted Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4172-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47dc-4172-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99 | title= (still image) The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, now newly imprinted, (1910)|author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=April 18, 2024 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

The works of Geoffrey Chaucer, now newly imprinted