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David C. Douglas.
English Scholars.

Published London: Jonathan Cape, 1939.
[No ISBN].
Binding: hardback, stitch bound.
Printer: Alden Press, Oxford.
Size: 154x226x35mm.
Page count: 381pp.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair: this copy has no dustjacket; shows some evidence of frequent use, previous owner’s name on the front endpapers, and pencilled marking throughout (on at least 145 pages), mostly sidelines or underlinings, occasional annotations; in other respects looks in generally good order, some wear to the boards and spine, not too severe.


This item £10.00
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Weight without packaging: 825g.

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Follows the activities of those scholars in the years after the Restoration, who reconstructed the early history of England.

Contents: English scholars; The grand plagiary; The Saxon past; George Hicks; Humphrey Wanley; The Norman conquest & Dr. Brady; Henry Wharton; The chronicles of England; Portrait of Hearne; Clerics in controversy; Rymer & Maddox; Friends of Clio; End of an age.

Notes: at foot of page
Tables: no
Illustrations: no
Maps & plans: no
Genealogies: no
Chronology: no
Glossary: no
Bibliography: no
Index: yes

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