Dive into the rich history of English literature with this collectible reference book —

The Oxford Companion to English Literature

, compiled and edited by Sir Paul Harvey, revised by Dorothy Eagle. This is the

fourth edition

, published in

1967

by Oxford University Press.

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Item Features:

Title:

The Oxford Companion to English Literature

Editor:

Sir Paul Harvey

Edition:

Fourth (1967)

Publisher:

Oxford at the Clarendon Press

Format:

Hardcover with original dust jacket

Pages:

Approx. 1000+ (indexed alphabetically A–Z)

Language:

English

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Condition: Used – Good to Very Good

Original dust jacket present with

visible edge wear, small tears, and creases

, particularly at the spine (see photos).

Hardcover in good solid shape with minor shelf wear.

Pages are

clean and intact

, some age-related yellowing and spotting as expected for its age.

Inner binding is strong.

Includes a

vintage green satin ribbon bookmark

with religious text from a previous owner (a charming bonus for collectors of ephemera).

📚 This volume is a

treasure trove for literary enthusiasts, students, teachers, and researchers

, offering detailed biographical entries, literary terminology, author histories, and cross-referenced information.

🎁 Perfect for:

English literature collections

University libraries or study references

Vintage book lovers and collectors of Oxford reference works

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Postage:

Will be securely packed and shipped via Royal Mail or courier.