The Comprehensive English Dictionary: Explanatory, Pronouncing & Etymological. The Pronunciation Adapted to the Best Modern Usage By Richard Cull

Ogilvie, John & Cull, Richard

Published by Blackie & Son Limited 0, London

About this Item

Contemporary Brown Full-leather Binding with 5 Raised Bands to spine. Gilt Title in 2nd compartment. Interesting Dictionary, undated, Circa 1850s. Well illustrated with many small in text engraved illustrations and a nice section of full page plates at the back, illustrating Ships, Guns, Anatomy, Steam Engines and more. Text arranged in Triple Columns. Subject words in Larger Font Capitals so this Dictionary is easy to use. 1294 Pages + Descriptions of Plates + The Plates. 10" Tall, 2.9 Kilos. Some wear to leather, especially at corners and sides of spine. Hinges sound and text block firm. Text pages and plates are in very good condition. Heavy book so postage will be extra. Book weighs over 3 Kilos packed so Shipping Outside UK will be extra. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Comprehensive English Dictionary: Explanatory, Pronouncing & Etymological. The Pronunciation Adapted to the Best Modern Usage By Richard Cull
• Publisher: Blackie & Son Limited 0, London
• Binding: Full-Leather
• Condition: Near Very Good
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  • Language Study
  • Antiquarian Books