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The English grammar made by Ben Jonson for the benefit of all strangers out of the observation of the English language now spoken and in use. With a prefatory note by Strickland Gibson M.A. Bodleian Library
by Jonson, Ben
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Condition/Slipcased
- Seller
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melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Lanston Monotype, London, 1928. Reissued, 1st thus. Hardcover. Very Good Condition/Slipcased. the original hardcover binding has offset tanning for all bar one inch near spine on both the front and rear panels. Untrimmed front edges, no other damage to describe. Although marbled slipcase shows signs of rubbing on the closed edges but is otherwise sound. It includes an appendix (pages 79-90). The book reprints the work as it appeared in the latter portion of the 2nd volume of the Works (1640) and the font used is modernised ( no f for "s" etc ) A very nice copy. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: Small Hardcover. VI, [VII-VIII], 93, (1), folding type specimen tipped in, (2) pages in original blind stamped cream paper.. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Books on Books; Inventory No: 0239936. .
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- Bookseller
- Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0239936
- Title
- The English grammar made by Ben Jonson for the benefit of all strangers out of the observation of the English language now spoken and in use. With a prefatory note by Strickland Gibson M.A. Bodleian Library
- Author
- Jonson, Ben
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Condition
- Jacket Condition
- Slipcased
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reissued, 1st thus
- Publisher
- Lanston Monotype
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- BZDB2 language grammar Ben Jonson Books on Books; Unbranded Jonson, Ben The English grammar made by Ben Jonson for the benefit of all strangers out of the observation of the English language now spoken and in use. With a prefatory note by Strickland Gib
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About the Seller
Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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melbourne, Victoria
About Syber's Books ABN 40533682787
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