1925 The Oxford Book Of English Prose A. Quiller-Couch Antique Literature Book

1925 The Oxford Book Of English Prose A. Quiller-Couch Antique Literature BookThe Oxford Book Of English ProseBy Sir Arthur Quiller-CouchPublished At The Clarendon Press: Oxford 1925"Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (21 November 1863 - 12 May 1944) was a British writer who published using the pseudonym Q. Although a prolific novelist, he is remembered mainly for the monumental publication The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900 (later extended to 1918) and for his literary criticism. He influenced many who never met him, including American writer Helene Hanff, author of 84, Charing Cross Road and its sequel, Q's Legacy. His Oxford Book of English Verse was a favourite of John Mortimer's fictional character Horace Rumpole."General wear, fading and a few marks to cover as shown. Includes all 6 Photogravures + colour frontis. Pages typically clean, crisp and bright with only very minor foxing. Good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.Size 19cm x 13.5cm x 4cm - 1092 Pages

The Oxford Book Of English Prose

By Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch

Published At The Clarendon Press: Oxford 1925

"Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch (21 November 1863 - 12 May 1944) was a British writer who published using the pseudonym Q. Although a prolific novelist, he is remembered mainly for the monumental publication The Oxford Book of English Verse 1250-1900 (later extended to 1918) and for his literary criticism. He influenced many who never met him, including American writer Helene Hanff, author of 84, Charing Cross Road and its sequel, Q's Legacy. His Oxford Book of English Verse was a favourite of John Mortimer's fictional character Horace Rumpole."

General wear, fading and a few marks to cover as shown. Includes all 6 Photogravures + colour frontis. Pages typically clean, crisp and bright with only very minor foxing. Good condition overall. Please study photos to understand condition. Happy to provide more photos on request.