Description

Large octavo volume bound in full dark blue leather, lettered and decorated in gold. All edges gilt. Silk ribbon marker bound-in and silk moire endpapers. 4 raised bands. 991pp., Issued by the Franklin Library in commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Oxford University Press. Fourth edition, nineth printing. A volume in the Oxford References Classics of the English Language series. Limited edition of 7.500 numbered copies. This copy out-of-series, not numbered. A clean, square, copy with great shelf appearance. Small blemish to gilt on top edge of bulked sheets, else fine. A near fine copy Scans on request.