A Complete and Universal English Dictionary Including Not Only an Explanation of Difficult Words and Technical Terms in All Faculties and Professions [.] But Also a Pronouncing Dictionary

James Barclay and William Shorton

Published by Nuttall, Fisher, and Dixon

About this Item

No Edition Remarks. 964 pages. Fairly recent rebind: half red leather with marbled paper-covered boards. Gilt lettering to spine ('Barclay Dictionary'). B&W frontis and 33 colour maps, two of which are fold-outs. Pages rather marked with pronounced tanning, foxing; mild thumbing. Several moderate ink and water stains in places, affecting legibility of small sections of text. Notable cracking to front hinge, otherwise firm. Front matter loose, torn, and liquid stained. No engraved half-title present. Bookplate of Hugh and Ann Fuller to FEP. Maps in very varied condition; some have dark liquid stains, heavy tears, and some loss. Large fold-out of Europe is particularly torn. Block edges mildly liquid-stained. Boards have some edge wear, with mild bumping and peeling to corners. Spine ends moderately crushed and rubbed; spine head separating slightly. Slightly scratched, rubbed, marked overall. Moderate peeling to paper edges. Lettering bright. Slight ink spots to spine.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Complete and Universal English Dictionary Including Not Only an Explanation of Difficult Words and Technical Terms in All Faculties and Professions [.] But Also a Pronouncing Dictionary
• Publisher: Nuttall, Fisher, and Dixon
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fair
• Seller catalogs:
  • General Non-Fiction