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The compact edition of the Oxford English Dictionary. Complete text reproduced micrographically
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Oxford, et al.: Oxford University Press, 1979. 2 volumes, large quartos, original gilt-stamped blue leather, all edges gilt, silk ribbon bookmarks; generally fine. This is the anniversary edition issued by the Franklin Library in commeration of the 500th anniversary of the Oxford University Press and is limited to 7500 (!) sets, this, no. 1941. Thin paper, tiny type for those not familiar with the book.
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- Bookseller
- Rulon-Miller Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 62325
- Title
- The compact edition of the Oxford English Dictionary. Complete text reproduced micrographically
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford, et al.
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- English language , OED , ,
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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