Illustrated History of English Literature, Volume II: Ben Jonson to Samuel Johnson by A. C. Ward - 1966

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Longmans, January 1953. Hardcover. Good/Good.

Former library book. The pages are clean and unmarked except for the library markings. The cover is lightly worn along the edges. The binding is splitting inside the front cover. The library has marked the book as follows: there is a catalog note on the spine, a catalog note on the front cover, a stamp on the page ends, a card holder, stickers, and note inside the front cover, notes, a stamp, and an embossed seal on the title page, and a note on page v.

Longmans Green, 1958. Hardcover. Good Condition/Fair. 244 pages. Ex-library with typical marks, light wear; pages yellowed; a little stale inside but a good reading copy. The jacket has light wear, discoloring; tear on the front; wrapped and glued inside. Fourth printing. Sections are Until Chaucer; Chaucer, His Contemporaries and His Successors; Popular Literature; Prose in the Middle Ages; Renaissance and Early Tudor Literature; Elizabethan Poetry; Elizabethan Prose; Tudor Drama; Shakespeare. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literary Criticism & Essays; Inventory No: 150669. .

New York: David McKay. 1963. Fourth Printing. Hardcover. Very Good with no dust jacket; Edgewear; B&W and color Illustrations; 261 pages .

London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1954. Slightly torn d/j, previous onwer's name on the FEP. First Edition. Hardcover. Good/Good. Used.

London: Longmans Green Reader and Dyer, 1953. Hardcover in acceptable condition. No jacket. Ex-library. Several marks and scores on boards. Spine ends and leading corners are bumped and worn. Library labels on spine foot and FEP. Library stamps and pen on page block, FEP, title page, copyright page and a few further points. Hinge is visible at front pastedown. One or two dog-eared pages. Pages remain intact, contents are clear. AM. Hardcover. Acceptable/No Dust Jacket. Ex-Library.

Longmans, 1953. Volume One - Chaucer to Shakespeare. 2nd impression. 244 pp, red cloth covered boards. B + w illustrations. Internally clean.. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket.

Longmans, Green and Co., 1953. Hardcover. Good. 1953. 2nd Impression. 244 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Red cloth. Library copy, with expected inserts, stamps and inscriptions. Black and white illustrated plates throughout. Volume one. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning.

Longmans, Green & Co, London, 1955. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Illustrator: Various. Clean second-hand copy, top edge tinted purple, no damage, no annotations. There are descriptive notes to the illustrations, for colour plates, and a number of monochrome plates & illustrations in the text. I conclude by repeating what I have said in the preceding volumes: namely, that this History is addressed to those who read for enjoyment. Specialist with other and overriding purposes will look elsewhere. – The author page V. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. XII, 325, [3] pages. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Various. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books on Books; Inventory No: 0283195. .