A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words: Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs From the Fourteenth Century. Vol. I. A-I. Vol. II J-Z
by HALLIWELL, James Orchard
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London: Reeves and Turner, 1889. Eleventh edition. Hardcover. Very good. 2 vols.: xxxvi, 480; 482-960, 31 p. 23 cm. Rebound in burgundy cloth. Black spine labels with gold print. Bottom corners of vol. I textblock dampstained but does not extend to margins. A few marks to cloth and labels.
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- Bookseller
- Attic Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 148138
- Title
- A Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words: Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs From the Fourteenth Century. Vol. I. A-I. Vol. II J-Z
- Author
- HALLIWELL, James Orchard
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Eleventh edition
- Publisher
- Reeves and Turner
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1889
- Keywords
- Reference, Proverbs, Adages, Medieval
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- Reference;
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