THE OXFORD COMPANION TO ENGLISH LITERATURE: 1st Edition, 1934 5th Printing w/Corrections (Oxford Companions)
by Sir Paul Harvey (Compiler & Editor)
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London, UK: Oxford Univ Press, 1934. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Text/As New & Bright. Maroon linen boards w/gilt spine lettering/NF w/trace surface rubs. DJ/None. PO label & names to front cover verso & fEP; 1936 personal copy of San Francisco journalist & publicist Gray Creveling (1914 - 2001 ). Volume I in the Oxford Companion series. First published 1932, compiled & edited by former diplomat Sir Paul Harvey (1869 - 1948); this is the vintage 1st Edition, 5th printing of Jan 1934 with Corrections. Prepared as a companion to ordinary readers of English literature. 866 pgs, alphabetically arranged biographical sketches of authors w/plot summaries. Comprehensive reference & resource.
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- Title
- THE OXFORD COMPANION TO ENGLISH LITERATURE: 1st Edition, 1934 5th Printing w/Corrections (Oxford Companions)
- Author
- Sir Paul Harvey (Compiler & Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 5th or later Printing
- Publisher
- Oxford Univ Press
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1934
- Keywords
- Dictionary, Encyclopedia, English Literature, History, Vintage
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