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George Routledge & Sons Ltd., 1944. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1944. Fifth Edition. 622 pages. No dust jacket. Navy cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are lightly tanned with mild foxing to endpapers and text block edges. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper, with a few small nicks and rub marks along text block edge. Minor dog-eared corners. Mild cracking to gutters with exposed netting. Binding remains firm. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with mild bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy tanning to spine, with visible crushing to spine ends. Book has a pronounced forward lean. Liquid drops and bubbling to front and rear boards.

Routledge, 1944. Hardcover. Good. 1944. Fifth Edition. 622 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth covered boards with gilt. 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.

George Routledge & Sons, 1947. Hardcover. Good. 1947. Seventh Edition. 622 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth boards with gilt lettering. 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. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.

George Routledge and Sons, 1944. Hardcover. Good. 1944. Fifth Edition. 622 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. 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.

Routledge 1947. hardcover octavo (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

George Routledge and Sons, 1939. Hardcover. Poor/No Jacket. 622 pages (complete). Boards worn, cocked, marked. Tanning, foxing, previous ownership inscriptions, markings. In poor condition, intact. 1st edition. MK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

George Routledge & Sons Ltd.. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Literature, Poetry, Prose) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

George Routledge & Sons Ltd., London, 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). 8vo. x, 622pp. The uncommon troop binding in folding brown cloth with a snap clasp. A touch of wear to the extremities, and the binding a little tender at two unprinted rear flyleaves. A very good copy. No dust wrapper called for. A wide-ranging anthology of verse and prose produced for overseas soldiers during World War Two - uncommon in this original binding which is designed to preserve the text against the rigours of military life. Includes works by George Borrow, Emily Brontë, T.S.Eliot, Thomas Hardy, William Hazlitt, David Jones (a seven-page extract from 'In Parentheses'), T.E.Lawrence (his twelve-page 'Arab Bulletin #106 - The Destruction of the Fourth Turkish Army'), Frederick Manning, John Masefield, Wilfred Owen, H.M.Tomlinson, W.B.Yeats &c., &c., &c..

London: Routledge, 1942. 2nd pr.. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Hardcover, blue cloth covers, 622 pages. Clean, bright copy. Notable because of the INSCRIPTION OF FELIX FRANKFURTER on the front fly leaf: "For Stephen S.W. /With the affectionate/ regards of Felix Frankfurter/Rosh Hoshonah/5/04-1943". The recipient, Stephen Samuel Wise (March 17, 1874 – April 19, 1949) was an early 20th-century American Reform rabbi and Zionist leader in the Progressive Era. Joining U.S. Supreme Court Justice Louis Brandeis, Felix Frankfurter, and others, Wise laid the groundwork for a democratically elected, nationwide organization of 'ardently Zionist' Jews, 'to represent Jews as a group and not as individuals'.[7] In 1917 he participated in the effort to convince President Woodrow Wilson to approve the Balfour declaration in support of Jewish settlement in Mandate Palestine.[8] In 1918, following national elections, this Jewish community convened the first American Jewish Congress in Philadelphia's historic… Read More