DR. F.J. FURNIVALL:
Victorian Scholar Adventurer
By William Benzie
Norman, Oklahoma: Pilgrim Books, Inc., 1983.
First edition, first printing.
Photo-portrait frontispiece.
A biography of the man who was a main influence in the English 19th-century literary scene, which traces his career as a
Christian Socialist to his crucial involvement in the composition of the
Oxford English Dictionary.
Includes the various
societies Furnivall founded and presided over, such as The Early English
Text Society, and the New Shakespeare Society.
Fine and tight in polished blue linen with silver embossed titles to the spine; in a fine dust jacket with a minute crimp to the lower edge of the rear panel.
Octavo; 302 pages; bibliography; index.
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