Treasury Knowledge Library Reference Part by Samuel Maunder (3 results)

Condition: Good Plus. 22nd Edition. *** PLEASE NOTE *** The bookshop is currently closed for holidays. Items can still be ordered, but will not be dispatched until we reopen on Saturday 6th June. Many thanks for your patience. *** Revised and greatly enlarged 22nd Edition. Full calf leather binding. Spine with five raised bands and morocco title label. Blind border to boards, gilt decorated board edges. Rubbing to spine and board edges, marking to boards. Good solid binding with no cracking to joints. Browning and marking to page edges. Occasional marks and spots of foxing to the text. Complete in two parts: Part I, A New and Enlarged Dictionary of the English Language; Part II, A New Universal Gazetteer. With engraved frontis and engraved title page for both parts. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper. . Overall condition is Good Plus. Size: 4.75 x 6.75 inches (11.5 x 17.5 cm). Hardback. Printed pages: Large 12mo. Part I: Unpaginated. Part II: 440.

Full leather binding. Condition: Good. 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.

2 volumi in uno, 17 cm, rilegatura originale in piena tela con decorazioni a secco, titolo in oro al piatto e al dorso; pp. 70, (294); 433, 32 di catalogo editoriale. Ogni frontespizio ha un'antiporta incisa da Romney e disegnata da Brooks. Macchia a una pagina Molto buono.