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The Metrical Grammar of Beowulf
by Kendall, Calvin B
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0521393256
- ISBN 13
- 9780521393256
- Seller
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near fine. First edition, 1991, hardcover with blue cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 318pp., not illustrated. Book near fine with hint of shelfwear to spine ends, binding tight, text clean and unmarked but top edge of text block showing foxing. DJ near fine with mild rubbing and edgewear.
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- Bookseller
- Common Crow Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- B41241
- Title
- The Metrical Grammar of Beowulf
- Author
- Kendall, Calvin B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- ISBN 10
- 0521393256
- ISBN 13
- 9780521393256
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1991
- Keywords
- Literary Criticism
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About the Seller
Common Crow Books
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
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