The Dictionary of National Biography - The Concise Dictionary. Complete in 2 Volumes. Part 1 From the Beginnings to 1900; Part II. 1901-1950. Being an Epitome of the Twentieth Century D.N.B. down to the end of 1950
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Granville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Oxford: Oxford Univ Pr, 1961. Complete in 2 Volumes. Published Oxford: Oxford Univ Pr., 1961. 8vo., vii+1503, 528 pp. Blue cloth with gilt titles. Ex-library set with minimal markings. Front fly leaf lacking in volume 1, light scuffing to covers, else very good, clean, tight set.. Hard. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo.
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- Seller
- The Wild Muse (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 003820
- Title
- The Dictionary of National Biography - The Concise Dictionary. Complete in 2 Volumes. Part 1 From the Beginnings to 1900; Part II. 1901-1950. Being an Epitome of the Twentieth Century D.N.B. down to the end of 1950
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- Oxford Univ Pr
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- BIOGRAPHY
- Bookseller catalogs
- England & Europe;
- Size
- 8vo
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Returnable within 10 days.
About the Seller
The Wild Muse
Biblio member since 2005
Granville, New York
About The Wild Muse
Literary and modern first editions. Established 1985. Mail order only.
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