Oxford Universal English Dictionary on Historical Principals Volume V: Ice-Mag
by Little, William
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
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About This Item
New York: Oxford University Press/Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. , 1937. Minor edge and corner wear; gently scuffed; corners are very lightly bumped and rubbed; former owner's inscription on the ffep in pencil; overall a very crisp and clean used VOLUME V: ICE-MAG! 237 very clean unmarked and uncreased historical pages! Brown cloth with black stamped lettering on the front cover and spine. "From the original Oxford English Dictionary, which represents an editorial investment of $1,500,00, this shorter Oxford English Dictionary is adapted. Its contents have beeen carefully selected from 414,825 definitions and 1,827,306 illustrative quotations. It is the result of 75 years of active compilation." (VOLUME V: ICE-MAG).. First Edition. Brown Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Hardcover.
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- Bookseller
- Conover Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 048748
- Title
- Oxford Universal English Dictionary on Historical Principals Volume V: Ice-Mag
- Author
- Little, William
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press/Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1937
- Keywords
- HISTORY DICTIONARY DICTIONARIES QUOTATIONS DEFINITIONS LANGUAGE
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reference;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
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