A NEW DICTIONARY OF QUOTATIONS ON HISTORICAL PRINCIPLES : FROM ANCIENT AND MODERN SOURCES
by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 [compiler/editor]
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1962. Hardcover. Octavo; First published 1942, Seventh printing 1962; G+/G; Hardcover with DJ; DJ spine, cream with blue print; DJ has small tears at spine ends and flap corners, toning to spine, edgewear; Boards in blue cloth with gold print, slight wear to corners and spine caps, else clean and strong; Text block has red-speckled edges, name in ink on front pastedown, else clean and tight; xiii, 1347 pages. 1332738. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1332738
- Title
- A NEW DICTIONARY OF QUOTATIONS ON HISTORICAL PRINCIPLES : FROM ANCIENT AND MODERN SOURCES
- Author
- Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis), 1880-1956 [compiler/editor]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1962
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