The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman (Two Volumes, Annoted by Walter William Skeat)
by Langland, William; edited by Thomas Wright
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Fair with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Northridge, California, United States
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About This Item
London: John Russell Smit. Fair with no dust jacket. 1856. Second Edition. Hardcover. Two volume set; original cloth. Second and revised edition. Annotated throughout both volumes (and signed) with signed note by Walter W. Skeat (1835-1912) , author and professor, philologist. Front cover, with spine, detached, included, v.1. Hinges cracked v. 2. Both volumes have board edges exposed and are very worn and fragile. Housed in a custom box. ; 16mo 6" - 7" tall .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 38687
- Title
- The Vision and Creed of Piers Ploughman (Two Volumes, Annoted by Walter William Skeat)
- Author
- Langland, William; edited by Thomas Wright
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Publisher
- John Russell Smit
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1856
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Cloth
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- Spine
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- Fair
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...