British Synonymy; Or, an Attempt At Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation
by Piozzi, Hester Lynch
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with no dust jacket
- Seller
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About This Item
Dublin: P. Byrne and W. Jones. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1794. First Edition. Hardcover. Recent quarter calf gilt with marbled boards. Tight and square. Pages have mild to moderate foxing/spotting. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; xx,516 pages .
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- Bookseller
- curtis paul books inc. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45688
- Title
- British Synonymy; Or, an Attempt At Regulating the Choice of Words in Familiar Conversation
- Author
- Piozzi, Hester Lynch
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with no dust jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- P. Byrne and W. Jones
- Place of Publication
- Dublin
- Date Published
- 1794
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- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...
- Marbled boards
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- Gilt
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- Jacket
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- First Edition
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