English Literature in the Sixteenth Century Excluding Drama
by C.S. Lewis
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Blue cloth with very nice accompanying light yellow dustjacket with brown text. Gilt title on spine. First printing with date on title page and no additional printings on copyright page, along with a list of the 12 titles before the title page showing only 3 titles as "Published", not including this title. Rear flap shows the same list of 12 titles with four listed as "Published" including this one. (Later issue jackets have more titles listed as "Published"). A very nice clean copy without previous owners' names or other markings.
6 x 8.5 in
Synopsis
C.S. Lewis provides a comprehensive critique on a diverse range of literature from late Medieval Scottish poetry to the prose and the poetry of the early Renaissance. This work excludes the work of drama, rather focuses on an expansive range of literature and poetry.
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8080
- Title
- English Literature in the Sixteenth Century Excluding Drama
- Author
- C.S. Lewis
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press/ Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1954
- Pages
- 696
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Books on Books; Literature; England;
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