MATTHEW ARNOLD A survey of his poetry and prose
by Douglas Bush:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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theberton suffolk, United Kingdom
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About This Item
New York: Macmillan, 1971 VG/VG. FIRST EDITION. DJ has slight soiling to front and edges slightly brown. Not price clipped. Boards near fine, lower spine and corners slightly bumped. No inscriptions. Text block tight and very clean. Octavo. pp202. From the Masters of World Literature Series. An introduction for those not familiar with Arnold's work, as well as an informative study for those who are
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- Bookseller
- lobstabooks
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 54478
- Title
- MATTHEW ARNOLD A survey of his poetry and prose
- Author
- Douglas Bush:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York: Macmillan, 1971
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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