Some Ill Used Words
by Ayres, Alfred
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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High Point, North Carolina, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: D. Appleton & Company, 1901. First Edition. Hardcover. Good with no dust jacket. First Edition. Front hinge cracked but holding. Exlibrary markings primarily on endpapers and lower spine. Pages clean, tanned. Brown cloth over boards is shelf worn and edge rubbed with heavier wear at top of spine and corner tips. ; Reference work pointing out errors in grammar and word usage. ; Ex-Library; 6.5" tall; 242 pages.
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Details
- Seller
- Cat's Cradle Books (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 4510046
- Title
- Some Ill Used Words
- Author
- Ayres, Alfred
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- D. Appleton & Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1901
- Keywords
- REFERENCE, ENGLISH, LANGUAGE, WORD, USAGE, GRAMMAR
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference;
Terms of Sale
Cat's Cradle Books
Shipment immediately upon payment. Returns cheerfully accepted. If return results from our error, we refund price of book plus all shipping costs. if return is for any other reason, buyer pays cost of return shipping.
About the Seller
Cat's Cradle Books
Biblio member since 2003
High Point, North Carolina
About Cat's Cradle Books
Cat\\\'s Cradle Books has been buying and selling books online since 1999. Our books include many subjects and titles, but we have especially strong selections in history, politics, literary criticism, biography, religion, and foreign languages.
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