A NEW ENGLISH DICTIONARY ON HISTORICAL PRINCIPLES Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society in 20 Volumes
by MURRAY Sir James A.H., BRADLEY Henry, CRAIGIE W.A., ONIONS C.T
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About This Item
Clarendon Press Oxford University Press, 1888-1928. 20 vols (10 vols in 20 parts). 4to (13¼ x 10½ ins). Original uniform gilt lettered quarter morocco, top edge gilt (spines of all vols heavily rubbed and torn, with partial loss and tears at spines and discolouring on boards of some vols; bindings firm). Pp. various (some light spotting to endpapers; no inscriptions).
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- Bookseller
- Rothwell & Dunworth Ltd (GB)
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- 176856
- Title
- A NEW ENGLISH DICTIONARY ON HISTORICAL PRINCIPLES Founded Mainly on the Materials Collected by the Philological Society in 20 Volumes
- Author
- MURRAY Sir James A.H., BRADLEY Henry, CRAIGIE W.A., ONIONS C.T
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press Oxford University Press, 1888-1928
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...