A Concise Dictionary Of by Smith William (14 items)

Legare Street Press, 10/27/2022 12:00:01. paperback. Very Good. 1.6500 9.2100 6.1400.

Boston: Little, Brown and Company. Worn, soiled, brown cloth covers. Cover loosening off spine, large tear along back hinge, corners bumped and chipped, bleached stain on front cover. Torn, chipped end papers. Dark damp stain along top and side edge of first handful of pages. Affects the text on publisher ad, title page, and table of contents. Pages slightly wrinkled, else good. . Fair. Hardcover. 1865.

John Murray, 1865. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1865. No Edition Remarks. 1039 pages. Fully bound in black and brown leather. Black and white illustrations throughout. Noticeable thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges and free endpapers. Hinges are moderately cracked, exposing netting and causing boards to be loose. Boards have visible corner bumping and edgewear with noticeable rubbing, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier rubbing and tanning with soft crushing to ends. Book has a slight forward lean.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

John Murray, 1875. 4th. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. shelf and edge wear on the leather boards. foxing and markings mainly on the end papers. gift inscription. all pages are clear and presentable, very much to its age. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

London: John Murray, 1872. Leather. Good. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. A scarce third edition of this illustrated dictionary to the Bible, edited by William Smith. Third edition. Scarce edition. Illustrated with frontispiece, image to the title page, thirty-six plates and two folding maps. Collated complete. A concise dictionary of the Bible, intended to aid Bible studies for universal circulation allowing its readers to investigate and connect with the various subjects in the text. Edited by William Smith, an English lexicographer known for his advances in the teaching of Greek and Latin in schools. Bound in half calf with brown cloth boards. Externally, smart with rubbing and wear resulting in light loss to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd mark to the board. Front hinge starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. Good

London : John Murray , 1875. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Poor copy bound in the original title and gilt decorated cloth. Wear and tear as with age, front board detached and the back board missing. Text remains well preserved overall; bright and clean. Provenance; from the Repton School with its prize bookplate. Physical description; 1039 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Subjects; Bible ; Dictionaries. Bible. Genres; Dictionary. Encyclopedia. Illustrated.

London: John Murray, 1898. Hardcover. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: vi, 829, [1] p : illus ; 24 cm. Subject: Classical dictionaries. Antiquities.

London : John Murray, 1875. Fourth Edition. Hardback. Prizelabel to the front paste-down. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked, full aniline calf. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 1039 pages; Physical desc. : 1039p. , [35] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. , maps ; 24cm. Subject: Bible - Dictionaries. Genre: Dictionary. Notes: 'This condensation of the ''Dictionary of the Bible'' has been made by William Aldis Wright ...' - Preface.

London: John Murray, 1865. First edition of Smith's Concise Dictionary of the Bible. Octavo, bound in full dark green leather with gilt titles to the spine in six compartments within raised bands, gilt inner dentelles, all edges gilt, illustrated throughout. Presentation copy, inscribed by former Prime Minister Arthur Balfour on the front flyleaf, "John Hewy Havadine, with all good wishes from Arthur James Balfour, Trinity College, 1869." Arthur James Balfour was born of an ancient Scottish family and was educated at Eton and Trinity College, Cambridge. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1902 to 1905. He was later First Lord of the Admiralty in Asquith's coalition government in the first World War, and foreign Minister under Lloyd George (1916-1919). As Foreign Secretary in the Lloyd George ministry, he issued the Balfour Declaration in 1917 on behalf of the cabinet promising support for a Jewish National home in Palestine. In very good condition. The Bible has had an… Read more