The Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary - Complete Text Reproduced Micrographically (2 Volume Set) - Volumes I - A-O & Volume II - P-Z
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Petworth, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Book Club Associates, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. No slipcase. Magnifying glass included. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine. Pages are clean and binding is tight. Please enquire about postage as this set is heavy. 1979
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Details
- Seller
- Reader’s Books (GB)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 3193
- Title
- The Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary - Complete Text Reproduced Micrographically (2 Volume Set) - Volumes I - A-O & Volume II - P-Z
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Book Club Associates
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- Folio - over 12" - 15" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Reader’s Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Reader’s Books
Biblio member since 2019
Petworth, West Sussex
About Reader’s Books
Market town general antiquarian book shop specialising in literature, travel and history.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....