The concise English dictionary, literary, scientific and technical : - with pronouncing lists of proper names and foreign words and phrases--key to names in mythology and fiction--and other valuable appendices--also a supplement of words of recent occurence / - by Charles Annandale.
Date
[1913]
Collection
Creator(s)
Charles Annandale, Talwin Morris, F Muckley, David Rodger, Blackie & Son
Code
110805
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"With sixteen plates printed in colour"--title-page.
Dark blue-green cloth boards. The design (on front cover and spine only), is a reduced version, without gilt, of that used in 1913 ed. (see M0007811LI). Unsigned (LO/C32). Supplement to 1st ed. containing new war words. Bookmark inscribed "R. Goodhind": paper ad. for Knight's Castile toilet soap"sLO/C32. Collection of David Rodger LO/C32. Inscription on front pastedown: "R. Goodhind 23rd July 1925" LO/C32. xvi, 864 pages, (16) color plates : illustrations ; 25cm
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