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The Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary (2 Volume Set)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- ISBN 10
- 019861117X
- ISBN 13
- 9780198611172
- Seller
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Chicago, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Oxford University Press. Used - Acceptable. 1971. Hardcover. Cloth. Folio. Two volume set. 4116 pp. Includes slipcase as issued. Magnifying glass missing. Severe wear and damage to slipcase. Moderate shelf wear to boards. Front hinge of volume two starting. Text clean and unmarked. Sound working copy. (Subject: Reference).
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- Bookseller
- Powell's Bookstores Chicago
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- C45557
- Title
- The Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary (2 Volume Set)
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 019861117X
- ISBN 13
- 9780198611172
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- This edition first published
- October 14, 1971
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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Chicago, Illinois
About Powell's Bookstores Chicago
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- Acceptable
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- Folio
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- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Cloth
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