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The Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature by Rogers, Pat
- Bookseller: Webster's Fine Books & Maps, ABAC,ILAB
(CA)
- Seller Inventory #: 129
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: Oxford University Press,
- Place: Oxford and New York:
- Date published: 1987
- Pages: 528 pp
Description
Oxford and New York:: Oxford University Press,, 1987. First edition. 4to,. Illustrated. blue cloth housed in a printed slipcase. Slipcase slightly worn but near fine. A good general overview of English literature from the 8th to the 20th century.
4to : Or quarto. A term used generally to describe the approximate size of a book, a book that is about 10" to 12" tall and roughly squarish in shape. The term is based on the size of paper traditionally used by book printers which has been folded and cut into 16 pages.
Cloth : Generally refers to a hardcover with cloth covering the outside of the book covers.
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