BEOWULF AND EPIC TRADITION.
by Lawrence, William Witherle
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Top edge slightly spotted, else fine
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Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1930. Second printing. Hardcover. Top edge slightly spotted, else fine. xiv, [1], 349 pp.; maroon cloth with gilt title, small octavo, top edge gilt.
A scholarly study of the oldest English epic and its historical and literary significance. Author was a Professor of English in Columbia University
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- Chanticleer Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22057
- Title
- BEOWULF AND EPIC TRADITION.
- Author
- Lawrence, William Witherle
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Top edge slightly spotted, else fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second printing
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1930
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Octavo
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- Top Edge Gilt
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- Cloth
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