Cavalcade of the English Novel: 1954 Edition with Supplementary Bibliography
by WAGENKNECHT, Edward
- Used
- Condition
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- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1954. Octavo (22cm). Green cloth stamped in white, in red and black jacket; xviii,686pp; frontispiece portrait. Ticket of Bull's Head Book Shop, Chapel Hill, NC. Ownership inscription of Julian Mason to f.f.e.p.Cocked, with slight rubbing to extremities, else Near Fine. Jacket rubbed, spine sunned, front flap creased, a few small marginal tears: Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 59458
- Title
- Cavalcade of the English Novel: 1954 Edition with Supplementary Bibliography
- Author
- WAGENKNECHT, Edward
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Holt, Rinehart and Winston
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1954
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- Fine
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