Item #194242 The prose and prose writers of Britain from Chaucer to Ruskin : with biographical notices, explanatory notes, and introductory sketches of the history of English literature. Robert Demaus.

The prose and prose writers of Britain from Chaucer to Ruskin : with biographical notices, explanatory notes, and introductory sketches of the history of English literature

1860, First Edition. Edinburgh : Black. Very good copy in a contemporary binding of 1/2 aniline calf-backed boards. Gilt-blocked label, and gilt-tooled compartments to spine. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Marbled endpapers. All edges gilt. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 552 pages; Description: xvi, 552 p. : front. (port.) ; 20 cm. Subjects: English literature -- Studies -- Essays -- History of criticism. With added engraved title page. Originally published as: A class-book of English prose, with biogr. Item #194242

Price: €40.00

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