The Oxford Book Of English Prose

London: Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1927. 1st thus. hardback. Good, 1st thus (previous version 1925), missing d/j, blue boards (some bumping), gilt impressed ruling and titling (bright, faded on spine); text block firm, pages (all gilt edged, india paper, silk place marker) unmarked and crisp. Donors' inscription on ffep.. 18mo (170 x 100 / 6_"" x 4"").… Ler mais sobre este item

Clarendon Press, 1930. Hardcover. Good. 1930. 1092 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Inscription to front endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn with slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends… Ler mais sobre este item

Oxford At The Clarendon Press, 1930. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1930. No Edition Remarks. 1092 pages. Grey dust jacket over blue cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Gilt to top edge of text block. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Clipped jacket… Ler mais sobre este item

Oxford: Clarendon Press, c1930. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. An anthology of English Prose arranged in sections by author including Sir Thomas Malory, Alexander Pope and Charles Dickens. In prize presentation binding for St. Mary's School Melrose with bookplate to front pastedown dated 1932-33. With an index of authors, titles and sources… Ler mais sobre este item

Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1945. Hardcover. Good. 1945. No edition remarks. 1092 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Bright and clean pages with light tanning to text block edges. Binding is firm throughout with minor thumb-marking. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Heavy tanning to spine, which has mild crushing and wear to… Ler mais sobre este item

Oxford At The Clarendon Press, 1948. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1948. Reprinted. 1092 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine… Ler mais sobre este item

Oxford, 1952-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Previous owner's ink inscription. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1948. . Reprint. Hardback, no dustwrapper. Dark blue boards, gilt embossed. Printed on fine paper. Contents: a few pages a little creased where previously turned. Endpapers lightly spotted. Owner's name on title-page. Otherwise pages generally good very good and clean. Boards: lovely, clean and bright. A tight… Ler mais sobre este item

LONDON: CLARENDON PRESS, 1925. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Boards are lightly rubbed and lightly marked, spine is darkened. Ink inscription on front free endpaper. Clean throughout. Good reading copy. Good.