Maunder's TREASURY OF KNOWLEDGE and LIBRARY OF REFERENCE Part I and Part II (Two Parts Bound In one volume)
Published by S. Maunder, London, 1830
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Antiquarian Bookshop, Washington, DC, U.S.A.Antiquarian Bookshop
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Condition: Used - Good
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Thick 12mo; 378; 346 pages; Former owner's name on front pastedown endpaper "Page" and on title page "John Page" and "Ann C. Collins 1831" otherwise unmarked, toning to a few leaves, stain to outer margins of last three leaves (blank); a few leaves stand proud. Full brown calf binding with gilt ruled border to both boards, black leather spine label with gilt lettering; leather chipped at spine ends and corners, general rubbing chipping; marbled endpapers; text block secure in binding. Part 1 and Part 2 bound together with seperate pagination. (vi), 54, 318; 346, (2) pp. Engraved frontispiece and titlepage for each part. Contents as explicated in extended titles: Part I. A Compendious English Grammar with Verbal Distinctions ; followed by A New and Enlarged Dictionary of the English Language. Part 2. A New Universal Gazetteer ; A Compendious Classical Dictionary; A Chronological Analysis of General History; A Dictionary of Law Terms; and various useful addenda . Proverbs of All Nations, and Maxims in Latin with English translations. …
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Maunder's TREASURY OF KNOWLEDGE and LIBRARY OF REFERENCE Part I and Part II (Two Parts Bound In one volume)
- Author
- Maunder, Samuel
- Publisher
- S. Maunder, London
- Publication year
- 1830
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Full leather binding
- Seller catalogs
- 19th Century, Linguistics, Travel and Exploration
Antiquarian Bookshop
Washington, DC, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since March 15, 2012
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At The Antiquarian Book Shop, located in Georgetown - an historic neighborhood of Washington, D.C. - we have been buying, selling & appraising rare, interesting and scholarly books for nearly 30 years. Currently, our catalogued inventory includes about 6,000 books from the sixteenth century through the twentieth century in a variety of subject areas. About a third of our books are published prior to 1900; the rest of our stock comprises collectible, interesting and scholarly books. We have added images of many of the items listed to better convey their quality and condition. If you'd like to see an image of any particular item that is not yet illustrated, please contact us. We can provide professional appraisals and are interested in buying significant collections of books. Contact us for details of fee structure for appraisals. Thank you for considering our offerings.…
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