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The 500th Anniversary Edition of the Oxford Reference Classics of the English Language. Eight Volume Set wWooden Stand.


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Limited Edition 2891/ 7500 Oxford University Press / Franklin Library.. Eight volumes. 4to and 8vo. Original navy calf elaborately decorated in gilt in publisher's display stand. An excellent set.. A splendid production to commemorate the 500th anniversary of printing at the Oxford University Press. This set includes: Oxford Modern English Usage, A Dictionary of Modern English Usage by H. W. Fowler ; The Oxford Companion to American Literature by James D. Hart; The Oxford Companion to English Literature ( Compiled and Edited by Sir Paul Harvey ); The Compact Edition Oxford English Dictionary, A-O, Complete


The 500th Anniversary Edition of the Oxford Reference Classics of the English Language. Eight Volume Set wWooden Stand. Image 1++
The 500th Anniversary Edition of the Oxford Reference Classics of the English Language. Eight Volume Set wWooden Stand. Image 1++
The 500th Anniversary Edition of the Oxford Reference Classics of the English Language. Eight Volume Set wWooden Stand. Image 1++
The 500th Anniversary Edition of the Oxford Reference Classics of the English Language. Eight Volume Set wWooden Stand. Image 1++
The 500th Anniversary Edition of the Oxford Reference Classics of the English Language. Eight Volume Set wWooden Stand. Image 1++
The 500th Anniversary Edition of the Oxford Reference Classics of the English Language. Eight Volume Set wWooden Stand. Image 1++