A Popular Dictionary of Facts and Knowledge for Use of Schools and Students with Several Hundred Engravings in Wood. Leather.
Published by Poole & Edwards, London, 1827
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Appleford Bookroom, Abingdon, OXON, United KingdomAppleford Bookroom
AbeBooks seller since October 21, 2002
Condition: Used
US$ 170.45
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketItem description from seller
iv+232+4+36 pp., early illustrated school dictionary, first edition with 'several hundred wood engravings', and additionally 4 pp on the interogative system of education + 36 pp of 'questions on the foregoing work'. Black leather petty good for age, with new paper label, gold blocking on front and gold band marks on spine, v.v. slight occasional foxing but mainly on eps; early ink signature on ffep. It appears to be very rare to find a first edition (or probably any early editions) complete with questions bound in at the end. Small tear at base of p.38 losing a few lines of text. Reasonably good condition leather. Eps swlightly foxed. Size: Sm 8vo.
Seller Inventory # 004623
Bibliographic details
- Title
- A Popular Dictionary of Facts and Knowledge for Use of Schools and Students with Several Hundred Engravings in Wood. Leather.
- Author
- Barrow, Revd. S
- Publisher
- Poole & Edwards, London
- Publication year
- 1827
- Condition
- Vg for Age
- Dust jacket
- Leather Case, No Jacket
- Book Type
- Antiquarian
- Binding
- Full-Leather
- Illustrator
- Many Wood engravings in Text.
- Edition
- First Edition LEATHER.
- Seller catalogs
- Antiquarian, Dictionary, Early Education, Engraving & Fine Illustration, Leather Edition, Reference
Appleford Bookroom
Abingdon, OXON, United Kingdom
AbeBooks seller since October 21, 2002
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Appleford Bookroom is a postal and internet business, but visits are possible in exceptional circumstances by prior arrangement. The standard overseas shipping will be economy airmail rather than surface mail. Priority shipping will be with tracking or signed for to prevent possible loss. Elizabeth Collie, Appleford House, Appleford, Abingdon, Oxon. OX14 4PB email: eliz.appleford.bk@btinternet.com Telephone: 01235 848319
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Appleford Bookroom
United Kingdom
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Elizabeth Collie,
Appleford Bookroom, Appleford House, Appleford, Abingdon, Oxon. OX14 4PB
Telephone: 01235 848319
email eliz.appleford.bk@btinternet.com
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