Universal Pronouncing Dictionary of Biography and Mythology
by THOMAS Joseph
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
London: JB Lippincott and Co. Very Good. 1905. Hardcover. Third edition 1905, xii + 2550pp, illustrated, marbled endpapers and page edges, bound in half leather/maroon buckram. GIlt spine lettering. Nice tight, bright copy. Huge heavy book; Quarto .
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- Bookseller
- Castle Hill Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 70156
- Title
- Universal Pronouncing Dictionary of Biography and Mythology
- Author
- THOMAS Joseph
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Publisher
- JB Lippincott and Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1905
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- Books, Bibliography, Language , Writing;
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
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- Buckram
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- Spine
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- Quarto
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- Edges
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