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The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary
by Ambrose Bierce
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- Used - Near Fine.
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- 2000
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- Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.)
- ISBN
- 9780820324012
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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£15.49
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Athens & London: University of Georgia Press, 2000. Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Near Fine.. Paperback. Physically 9 x 6 (1 kg); (xxix) 404pp; Index; Bibliography; Edited by David E. Schultz & S. T. Joshi; Includes: List of abbreviations; ISBN: 0-8203-2401-9 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise… Read more about this item Item Price
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Mayor's Juvenal: Thirteen Satires
by John E. B. Mayor
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ Slip Case.
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- 2007
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- Hardback in Slip Case (No Dust Wrapper.)
- ISBN
- 9781904675709
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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£77.50
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Exeter: Bristol Phoenix Press, 2007. Hardback in Slip Case (No Dust Wrapper.). Very Good+ in Very Good+ Slip Case.. ### IMPORTANT: Weighing 2.2kg. shipping beyond the shores of my utopian country will be by ParcelForce World Wide, and starts at £15.00 Europe/£30.00 Elsewhere (less the displayed cost) for a 5-7 day service, tracked, duties unpaid. ### Hardback… Read more about this item Item Price
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Into Battle: Speeches by the Right Hon. Winston S. Churchill P.C., M.P.
by Randolph S. Churchill
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- Used - Good in Poor Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper heavily worn at the edges with much loss. Gently bruised at the head, tail and co
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- 1941
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- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
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London, Toronto, Melbourne & Sydney: Cassell & Company, 1941. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Good in Poor Dust Wrapper. Dust wrapper heavily worn at the edges with much loss. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding. Previous owners' name and address to the pastedown. Edges of the textblock heavily spotted. The contents lightly toned with… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Communication Theory Reader
by Edited by Paul Cobley
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- Used - Very Good. Lightly rubbed at the tips of the wrappers. The contents complete, clean and tight.
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- 1996
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- Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.)
- ISBN
- 9780415147170
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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London & New York: Routledge, 1996. Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Very Good. Lightly rubbed at the tips of the wrappers. The contents complete, clean and tight.. Paperback. Physically Trade Paperback (9¼ x 6) (1.4 kg); (xii) 506pp; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Graphs; Tables; Glossary; ISBN: 0-4151-4717-4 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and… Read more about this item Item Price
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Orthometry: The Art of Versification and the Technicalities of Poetry: With a New and Complete Rhyming Dictionary
by R. F. (Robert Frederick) Brewer
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- Used - Very Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Matt paper dust wrapper has insignificant edgewear and is a touch faded with heavier toni
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- 1950
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- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
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Edinburgh & London: John Grant, 1950. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good in Good Dust Wrapper. Matt paper dust wrapper has insignificant edgewear and is a touch faded with heavier toning to the foredges. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. The contents complete, clean and tight.. Hardback in dust wrapper (red boards with… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Hausa Phrase Book: With Medical and Scientific Vocabularies
by Allan C. Parsons
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- Used - Poor. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding which is soiled on both the boards. Previous owners' name
- Published
- 1915
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- Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.)
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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£19.99
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London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, New York, Toronto, Melbourne & Bombay: Humphrey Milford Oxford University Press, 1915. Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Poor. Gently bruised at the head, tail and corners of the binding which is soiled on both the boards. Previous owners' name and date to the pastedown. Minor age-toning to the lining papers. The contents complete, clean and tight otherwise… Read more about this item Item Price
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Dictionary of Languages: The Definitive Reference to More Than 400 Languages
by Andrew Dalby
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper.
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- 1998
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- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- ISBN
- 9780747531173
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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£10.99
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London: Bloomsbury, 1998. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. . Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9½ x 6¼ (1.5 kg); (xvi) 734pp; Index; Includes: Maps; Glossary; ISBN: 0-747-53117-X || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Australian Aboriginal Words: Aboriginal-English, English-Aboriginal
by Rex Ingamells
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- Used - Very Good in Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper with a short, closed, tear to the head of
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- 1955
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- Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.)
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£28.99
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Melbourne: Hallcraft Publishing Company, 1955. Paperback (No Dust Wrapper.). Very Good in Good Dust Wrapper. A little wear to the edges of the dust wrapper with a short, closed, tear to the head of the upper panel. Gift inscription to the first blank. The contents complete, clean and tight otherwise. . Paperback. Physically 8½ x 5¾ (0.5… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary
by Simon Winchester
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper.
- Published
- 2003
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- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- ISBN
- 9780198607021
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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£9.99
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper. . Hardback in dust wrapper (brown boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¾ x 5¾ (0.9 kg); (xxv) 260pp; Index; Bibliography; 3rd impression, first published the same year. Includes: Further reading list; Black & white photographs; Frontispiece; ISBN: 0-1986-0702-4… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Meaning of Everything: The Story of the Oxford English Dictionary
by Simon Winchester
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper.
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- 2003
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- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- ISBN
- 9780198607021
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- 1
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper. . Hardback in dust wrapper (brown boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¾ x 5¾ (0.9 kg); (xxv) 260pp; Index; Bibliography; Includes: Further reading list; Black & white photographs; Frontispiece; ISBN: 0-1986-0702-4 || The book is on my shelves… Read more about this item Item Price
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Concise Oxford Spanish Dictionary: Spanish-English/English-Spanish
by Edited by Nicholas Rollin
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper. CD-Rom to the rear blank appears unopened.
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- 2004
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- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- ISBN
- 9780198609773
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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£22.99
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Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2004. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper. CD-Rom to the rear blank appears unopened. . ### IMPORTANT: Weighing 2.2kg. shipping beyond the shores of my utopian country will be by ParcelForce World Wide, and starts at £15.00 Europe/£30.00 Elsewhere (less the displayed cost) for a 5-7 day service,… Read more about this item Item Price
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A Manual of the Malay Language: With an Intoductory Sketch of the Sanskrit Element in Malay
by William Edward Maxwell
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- Used - Very Good. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Gift inscription to the verso first blank penned out. Pages very
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- 1911
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- Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.)
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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co. Ltd., 1911. Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Very Good. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Gift inscription to the verso first blank penned out. Pages very gently age-tanned. . Hardback. Physically 7½ x 5 (0.7 kg); (viii) 182pp; 9th edition, first published 1881. || The book is on… Read more about this item Item Price
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Beginning Old English
by Carole Hough & John Corbett
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- Used - Good. Would be Near Fine were it not for the highlighting of the date and edition verso title page, the title of the contents pa
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- 2013
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- Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.)
- ISBN
- 9780230301399
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- 1
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£50.00
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Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Good. Would be Near Fine were it not for the highlighting of the date and edition verso title page, the title of the contents page, title of the glossary page, and two of the text pages. Text complete, clean and tight otherwise. . Hardback. Physically 8¾ x 5¾ (0.7 kg);… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Descent of Language: Writings in Praise of Babel
by Rod Mengham
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- Used - Very Good in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Gently faded at the spine of the dust wrapper. Previous owners' name & date to t
- Published
- 1993
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- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- ISBN
- 9780747514541
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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London: Bloomsbury, 1993. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Gently faded at the spine of the dust wrapper. Previous owners' name & date to the first blank. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (grey boards with silver titling to the spine) Physically 9½ x 6¼ (0.7 kg); 188pp; Index; Bibliography;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ancestral Voices: Decoding Ancient Languages
by James Norman
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- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper. Previous owners' name & date to the first blank.
- Published
- 1992
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- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- ISBN
- 9780880298513
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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£9.99
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New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1992. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ Dust Wrapper. Previous owners' name & date to the first blank. . Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 9½ x 6¼ (0.7 kg); 242pp; Index; Bibliography; Cover art by Jack Eckstein; Includes: Timeline; Black… Read more about this item Item Price
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Archaeology and Language: The Puzzle of Indo-European Origins
by Colin Renfrew
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- Used - Very Good in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Heavily faded at the spine of the dust wrapper. Previous owners' name & date to
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- ISBN
- 9780224024952
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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£10.99
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London: Jonathan Cape, 1987. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Heavily faded at the spine of the dust wrapper. Previous owners' name & date to the title page. Pages lightly age-tanned. . Hardback in dust wrapper ). Physically 9½ x 6¼ (0.8 kg); (xiv) 346pp; Index; Bibliography; 2nd impression, first published the same… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Words We Use
by J. A. (John Albert) Sheard
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- Used - Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper. A little age-toning to the edges
- Published
- 1970
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- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- ISBN
- 9780233955254
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- 1
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£9.99
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London: Andre Deutsch, 1970. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good in Very Good Dust Wrapper. A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper. A little age-toning to the edges of the text block. Previous owners' name & date to the first blank. . Hardback in dust wrapper (brown boards with gilt titling to the spine)… Read more about this item Item Price
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Studies in General and English Phonetics: In Honour of J. D. O'Connor
by Edited by Jack Windsor Lewis
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- Used - Near Fine.
- Published
- 1995
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- Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.)
- ISBN
- 9780415080682
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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£100.00
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London & New York: Routledge, 1995. Hardback (No Dust Wrapper.). Near Fine. . Hardback. Physically 9½ x 6¼ (1.2 kg); (xxii) 473pp; Index; Preface by Lord Quirk; Contains: Charts; Graphs; Diagrams; Tables; References; ISBN: 0-415-08068-1 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Lost English: Words and Phrases that Have Vanished from Our Language
by Chris Roberts
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- Used - Near Fine in Near Fine Dustwrapper.
- Published
- 2009
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- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- ISBN
- 9781843172789
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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£9.99
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London: Michael O'Mara Books, 2009. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Near Fine in Near Fine Dustwrapper. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (black boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 7½ x 5 (0.5 kg); 173pp; Bibliography; ISBN: 978-1-843-17278-9 || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from… Read more about this item Item Price
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Tudor to Augustan English: A Study in Syntax and Style from Caxton to Johnson
by A. C. (Astley Cooper) Partridge
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- Used - Very Good in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with a crease to the foot of the lo
- Published
- 1969
- Binding
- Hardback in Dust Wrapper.
- ISBN
- 9780233960920
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- 1
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Peasedown St. John, Somerset, GBR
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London: Andre Deutsch, 1969. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good in Good+ Dust Wrapper. Unlaminated dust wrapper a little edgeworn and faded with a crease to the foot of the lower panel and a little fading to the spine. Previous owners' name to the first blank. . First edition (first printing). Hardback in dust wrapper (blue boards… Read more about this item Item Price
£9.99