The Earliest English Poetry - a Critical Survey of the Poetry Written Before the Norman Conquest with Illustrative Translations by KENNEDY, CHARLES W - 1943

Oxford University Press, 1943. Hardcover. Good. 1943. No edition remarks. 375 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Book has been rebound by library, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Clean pages with mild tanning throughout. Tightly bound with mild thumb-marking throughout. Mild water staining to pages throughout. Boards have light edgewear with corner crushing. Mild tanning to spine, which has mild crushing to ends. Book has forward lean. Library number to spine.

Oxford university press, 1943-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Inscribed, dated, and signed by author on title page. Oxford, 1943, blue cloth hardbound without jacket. Owner's name also added. Text unmarked, modest usage wear, expected aging.

Rowman and Littlefield, 1971. Paperback. Good.

London, New York [Etc] Oxford University Press, 1948. Second Edition. Hardback. A fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 375 pages; Description: viii, 375 p. 22 cm. Subjects: English poetry--Old English, ca. 450-1100--History and criticism. English poetry--Old English, ca. 450-1100--Modernized versions.

Hardback. New. <p><em>The Earliest English Poetry</em> (1971) offers a critical survey of Old English poetry, that is, of the vernacular verse composed in England from the seventh century to the Norman Conquest. It is a studied reappraisal of Old English verse by the light of modern critical scholarship.</p>

Routledge, 2023. Hardcover. New. 386 pages. 9.19x6.13 inches.