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A New Dictionary of the French and English Languages, Compiled from the Dictionaries of the French Academy, Bescherelle, Littré, Beaujean, Bourguignon, Worcester, Webster, Ogilvie, Johnson, Cooley .... New edition revised and corrected w/a supplemen
by Clifton, E.-C. , Adrian Grimaux and J. Mc. Laughlin
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Stockbridge, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York ; Paris ; Washington : Brentano's, [n.d.] (probably around 1910), 1910. Good. xvi+1080+16 pp. ; large, red, blind stamped tooling on cloth covers ; back cover shows some water staining, but retains coloring ; back board badly shaken ; reinforced front hinge ; foxed ; gold decorative stamping on spine with raised bands ; marbled endpapers ; a handsome volume ; G
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- Joseph Valles - Books
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- 538
- Title
- A New Dictionary of the French and English Languages, Compiled from the Dictionaries of the French Academy, Bescherelle, Littré, Beaujean, Bourguignon, Worcester, Webster, Ogilvie, Johnson, Cooley .... New edition revised and corrected w/a supplemen
- Author
- Clifton, E.-C. , Adrian Grimaux and J. Mc. Laughlin
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- New York ; Paris ; Washington : Brentano's, [n.d.] (probably around 1910)
- Date Published
- 1910
- Keywords
- french language dictionaries reference binding
- Bookseller catalogs
- Catalog 68 - Language and Linguistics;
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