The Oxford Book of French Verse XIIIth Century - XXth Century
by St John Lucas (Editor)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Fair
- Seller
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford at the Clarendon Press, 1946 Book. Very Good. Dark Blue Cloth Boards. Reprint. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Anthology of verse chosen and with an introduction by St John Lucas. Text in French. 553pp. Bright gilt lettering to front board and spine, Ribbon page marker, faded at end. Minor bend to boards, pages a little wrinkled, top edges slightly dusty, darkened panels to endpapers and former owner's name to endpaper, otherwise very good copy. Unclipped DJ frayed and darkened, with some loss to spine..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005996
- Title
- The Oxford Book of French Verse XIIIth Century - XXth Century
- Author
- St John Lucas (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Oxford at the Clarendon Press
- Date Published
- 1946
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Washburn Books
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire
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- Gilt
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- 12mo
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Reprint
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- Cloth
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