The Book Of Unusual Quotations

Cassell, 1959. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1959. 340 pages. Blue pictorial dust jacket over black cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and thumbed at the edges, with moderate foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine… Read more about this item

Harper Collins, 1957. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1957. No Edition Remarks. 338 pages. Green, white and red jacket over black cloth with gilt lettering. Pages are mildly tanned throughout. Text is clear. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with bumping to corners. Light crushing to spine. Gilt lettering remains bright and clear. Unclipped jacket. Panels have heavy edge wear… Read more about this item

London: Cassell, 1964. Hardcover. Good. 1964. Third Edition. 340 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Well bound and clean pages, with mild tanning to text block edges. Some rub-marking and tanning to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Boards are slightly bowed and water stains.

London: Cassell, 1964. Third Edition. Hardcover. Includes previous owner's inscription. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Pages tanned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 340 p. 23 cm. Subjects: Quotations. Quotations; Dictionaries. Genre: Dictionaries.

Cassell & Co., 1986, 3rd edition,. Very Good. 1986. Hardcover. hardback, 8vo, x,340pp, owner's bookplate of John Julius Norwich, text clean and tight, black cloth, gilt titles, Very Good / no dustwrapper .

Harper & Brothers, January 1957. Hardcover. Used - Good.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.