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Specimens of Early English with Introduction, Notes, and Glossarial Index Part II
by Morris, Rev. Richard & Rev. Walter W. Skeat
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1898. Part II, from Robert of Gloucester to Gower. A.D. 1298 - A.D. 1393. 490 pages. Faded maroon cloth with bright gilt titles to spine. Spine cover is detached on left side and has been covered with clear tape. This heavy clear tape also covers front pastedown which does not appear to have been previously detached. Chipped top and bottom of spine; bumped corners and slight bump to top corner of pages; dusty top; penciled notes on both sides of fep and some penciled marginalia and underlining on at least two pages, small ink mark to margin of two pages. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Charity Bookstall
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000138
- Title
- Specimens of Early English with Introduction, Notes, and Glossarial Index Part II
- Author
- Morris, Rev. Richard & Rev. Walter W. Skeat
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Oxford at the Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1898
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Keywords
- antiquarian; Textbook; Fourth Edition; 4th Edition; Part II; Clarendon Press series;england; British; language;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Antiquarian; Textbooks;
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Newton, Massachusetts
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Marginalia
- Marginalia, in brief, are notes written in the margins, or beside the text of a book by a previous owner. This is very...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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