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C. T. Onions, rev.
Sweet’s Anglo-Saxon Reader in Prose and Verse; fourteenth edition.

Published Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1959.
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Size: 128×187×24mm.
Page count: viii,312pp.
Old English texts, modern English apparatus.
Overall condition fair: the dustjacket on this copy is rather worn, text pages yellowed with age; the contents and text and notes for the first selection have some pencil marking throughout, including underlining.


This item £6.00
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[Publisher’s price for 15th edn. paperback £19.00]
Weight without packaging: 449g.

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Contains 37 selections from Anglo-Saxon documents and literature. NB, this is an earlier edition than the one currently in print.


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