EARLY-PRINTED BOOKS IN THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD English to 1640, Foreign to 1600 by Smith, G. C. moore - 1909

England: Wykeham Publications. Very Good; ex library with markings; rebound. 1966. Reprint. Hardbound. By members of the English Association; 167 pages .

Glasgow: Blackie & Son Limited. Good+; Underlining in Text. Hardback. 286 pages .

Blackie and Son, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 264 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Slight cracking to gutters causing binding to be loose, however pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's inscriptions to pastedowns and front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Light wear marks overall.

Oxford University Press, 1927. Paperback. Acceptable. 1927. 45 pages. Grey paper cover with lettering. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Heavy tanning and rubbing to text block edges. Moderate foxing to rear endpaper and title page with pencil inscriptions. Paper cover has moderate edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Small tears and chipping, with heavy tanning and marking overall. Book is slightly curled.

Blackie & Son Ltd, 1111. Hardcover. Acceptable. No Edition Remarks. 286 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with lettering. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Cracks to guttering throughout, with exposed netting. Heavy tanning to pastedowns and endpapers with inscriptions to front. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean. Moderate tanning overall.

Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1947. Reprint. . Hardcover. G+/G-. 8vo. A good copy with minor browning to eps, page edges unevenly cut and one badly cut. Grey dw browned with bumping to corners and mainly closed tears to spine top and tail, minor losses. Immediate despatch from the UK.

Cambridge at the University Press, 1928. Hardcover. Good. 1928. 60 pages. No dust jacket. Blue boards with a cloth spine. Rough cut pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with creased corners and foxing. A few pages are uncut, thus unread. Inscription to front pastedown. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.

NY: Heath. VG. nd. Green binding, white lettering & pictorial of tree ft cover. Sl edge wear. .

New York: D. Appleton and Company. Good with no dust jacket. 1923. Hardcover. Bottom 3/4" of spine is missing. Covers are smudged. Browning to front free endpaper. ; Printed at Shakespeare Head Press. ; Pages unopened. .

Thomas Nelson & Sons Ltd, 1930. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1930. First Edition Thus. 104 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt titles to spine. Translated from the Danish of Carl Ewald. Includes illustrations throughout. From the Teaching of English series. Pages have slight foxing, tanning and minor thumbing. A few dog-eared corners. Slight gutter cracking. Boards have some moderate edge wear, with slight bumping to corners and minor bumping to spine ends. Slight water staining to spine and rear. Slight rubbing and other marks. Spine is slightly sunned. Gilt is bright.