The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English - THUMB INDEX EDITION
by R E Allen (Editor)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Poor
- ISBN 10
- 0198612435
- ISBN 13
- 9780198612438
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Pateley Bridge, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990 Book. Very Good. Black Cloth Boards. Reprint of 8th Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Revised and expanded edition with 190,000 definitions. 1454pp. Speckled edges and thumb index to fore-edges. Gilt lettering to spine. Slight bumping to lower edges and a couple of tiny turned corners, otherwise very good copy with no inscriptions. DJ very tatty with 3" tear to flyleaf, loss to spine and tears to corners. HEAVY BOOK, extra ;postage required for 1st class or overseas shipping..
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- Bookseller
- Washburn Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 009782
- Title
- The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English - THUMB INDEX EDITION
- Author
- R E Allen (Editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Poor
- Edition
- Reprint of 8th Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0198612435
- ISBN 13
- 9780198612438
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1990
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
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