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The Oxford Russian-English Dictionary
by Marcus Wheeler
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good +/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0198641540
- ISBN 13
- 9780198641544
- Seller
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About This Item
London, UK : Oxford University Press, 1985 Oxford University Press, London, UK. 1985. Hardcover. Second Printing of the 2nd Edition. Book is tight, square, and unmarked. Book Condition: Very Good +; light shelfwear; light dust soiling to the textblock top. DJ: Very Good; light rubbing to panels; coffee stain to tail and the bottom edges of the front and rear panels. Navy blue cloth boards and spine with bright gilt lettering on the spine. 930 pp 8vo. This general dictionary is primarily for students of Russian whose native language is English. It contains about 70,000 entries and is based on collation of the best existing Russian-English dictionaries with the fundamental dictionaries of Russian. Entries include illustrative phraseology and indications of principal grammatical features. There is an appendix of the most commonly used standard abbreviations. A clean very presentable copy in a Brodart mylar jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Walnut Valley Books/Books by White
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016352
- Title
- The Oxford Russian-English Dictionary
- Author
- Marcus Wheeler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0198641540
- ISBN 13
- 9780198641544
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication
- London, UK
- Date Published
- 1985
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- Russian Language, English Language, Russian-English dictionary, spoken Russian, written Russian,
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