1898 6vol The English Dialect Dictionary British Antiquarian Reference Book Set

1898 6vol The English Dialect Dictionary British Antiquarian Reference Book Set

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1898 6vol The English Dialect Dictionary British Antiquarian Reference Book Set

The English Dialect Dictionary
Being The Complete Vocabulary Of All Dialect Words Still In Use, Or Known To Have Been In Use During The Last Two Hundred Years.
Edited by Jospeh Wright
6 Volumes In Total - Complete Set
Published by Henry Frowde: London 1898 to 1905
  • Volume 1: 1898 - 864 Pages
  • Volume 2: 1900 - 772 Pages
  • Volume 3: 1902 - 698 Pages
  • Volume 4: 1903 - 688 Pages
  • Volume 5: 1904 - 896 Pages (Detached Front Cover)
  • Volume 6: 1905 - 596 Pages + Supplement + Bibliography + Contents + Index
General wear and rub through to leathers covers and spines as shown. The front cover of Volume 5 has detached. The remaining 11 covers are secure with a couple being wobbly (not so easy to find volumes of this size without weight related stress issues). Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Some light foxing present at endpapers otherwise a beautifully clean set. Ex Institution copy with a few markings as shown. A stunning reference set in good to very good condition overall. Please get in touch with any queries you may have.

Size 30.5cm x 25cm x 5.5cm (approx dimensions x 6 volumes) - a very heavy set!

PRODUCT DETAILS


Condition: Good
Binding: Leather
Special Attributes: ["Large Print", "6 Volume Set", "Scarce"]
Region: Europe
Subject: Reference
Original/Facsimile: Original
Seller Notes: General wear and rub through to leathers covers and spines as shown. The front cover of Volume 5 has detached. The remaining 11 covers are secure with a couple being wobbly (not so easy to find volumes of this size without weight related stress issues). Binding is excellent with no loose pages. Some light foxing present at endpapers otherwise a beautifully clean set. Ex Institution copy with a few markings as shown. A stunning reference set in good to very good condition overall. Please get in touch with any queries you may have.
Language: English
Author: Jospeh Wright
Publisher: Henry Frowde: London
Year Printed: 1898
Sub-subject: English Dialect Dictionary