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Modern English Prose: First Series
by Guy Boas (Editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Brossard, Quebec, Canada
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About This Item
MacMillan and Co., London, 1949. Condition: Very good, light edge wear and corner bumps, spine wear and light wrinkling at top and bottom edges, previous owner's name and inscription on inside front cover, underling and notes. Green cloth with gold lettering, no dust jacket.
Features prose by Walter Raleigh, Hilaire Belloc, Winston Churchill, Hugh Walpole, John Galsworthy, G.K. Chesterton, and Vita Sackville-West.
Features prose by Walter Raleigh, Hilaire Belloc, Winston Churchill, Hugh Walpole, John Galsworthy, G.K. Chesterton, and Vita Sackville-West.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Shop-books.ca
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 202001463
- Title
- Modern English Prose
- Author
- Guy Boas (Editor)
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 11th printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- MacMillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1949
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- used books; discount books; children's books; signed books; shop books
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Literature; Biography; Essays; Historical Literature; Non-Fiction; Short Stories; History;
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About the Seller
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Bumps
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- Edges
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- G
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- Spine
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