Tudor to Augustan English: A Study in Syntax and Style from Caxton to Johnson
by A. C. Partridge
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- Seller
-
Ridgeley, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Text is clean and unmarked in a square and tight binding. Card holder is attached to a back free end paper. Library stamps on the outer edges of the text block. Volume appears little used. DJ has been protected in a plastic cover. Plastic cover is taped to the binding. leaving tape stains to the inside front and back boards. From the front DJ flap, "This book is concerned primarily with the development of the English sentence during the three centuries from Caxton to Johnson, but it also throws new light on the living relations today between standard and substandard speech, between syntax and style, between language and literature."
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Details
- Seller
- Grampy's Bookcase (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- pp402024
- Title
- Tudor to Augustan English
- Author
- A. C. Partridge
- Format/Binding
- Blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Andre Deutsch
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1969
- Pages
- 242
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- English Literature
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Grampy's Bookcase
Biblio member since 2018
Ridgeley, West Virginia
About Grampy's Bookcase
A private collector with over three thousand quality used books. Many books are quite old and cover many topics, particularly history and related social sciences. Included is a large collection of early and mid 20th century books on the history of the labor movement and socialist party in the United States. After a lifetime of collecting, looking for good homes for these prized editions.
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