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EIGHT VOLUMES OF LEATHER BOUND 'THE
EIGHT VOLUMES OF LEATHER BOUND 'THE CENTURY DICTIONARY', 1899.WILLIAM DWIGHT WHITNEY.
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9TH EDITION OF THE ENCYCLOPEDIA
9TH EDITION OF THE ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA. 1896 pulication. Adam and Charles Black Edinburgh Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is
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Barclay's Complete and Universal
Barclay's Complete and Universal English Dictionary Dated 1800
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BRYCE'S THUMB ENGLISH DICTIONARY
BRYCE'S THUMB ENGLISH DICTIONARY Circa 1890's Miniature Hard Cover Dictionary, published by David Bryce and Sons, Glasgow, 386 pp, 2 1/4" x 1 7/8". Cover wear, pages toned, pencil marks to first page; last 20 pages have tears, some detached.
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Dated 1904
Dated 1904
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DICTIONARY FOR TIRED PEOPLE 1909
DICTIONARY FOR TIRED PEOPLE 1909 GOODYEAR COMIC BOOKSmall travel book release by Goodyear Tire company as a humorous alternative dictionary for terms from the automotive industry.
Dimensions: 3.25"L x 0.25"W x 5"H
Manufacturer: Goodyear
Country of Origin: USA
Condition:
Age related wear.
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WEBSTER INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY,
WEBSTER INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY, SECOND EDITION, 1934, TWO VOLUMESWebster International Dictionary, Second Edition, 1934, Two Volumes
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Johnson, Dr. Samuel. A Dictionary
Johnson, Dr. Samuel. A Dictionary of the English Language, Eighth Edition, 1799. Engraved portrait - Mason, George. A Supplement…1801. 4to., uniformly bound, cont. diced calf gilt (3)/Provenance: Spetchley Park
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(FIRST AMERICAN EDITION) JOHNSON
(FIRST AMERICAN EDITION) JOHNSON SAMUEL. "A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE:..." Philadelphia Johnson 1805. First American edition 8VO. Half modern calf. Some browning but overall a nice copy of an important book. First appearance in the western hemisphere of Johnson's Preface and Grammar.
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18TH C. BRITISH DICTIONARY "The New
18TH C. BRITISH DICTIONARY "The New Spelling Dictionary Teaching to Write and Pronounce the English Tongue with Ease and Propriety" by John Entick (1707-1773). Printed for Charles Dilly in London 1785. Early pocket dictionary with list of all the cities and boroughs of England and Wales in the back. Lists how far they are from London and market days. Full calf binding. 5" x 5" x 2". 488 pages. Quite worn, binding separated at front, toned and brittle contents, multiple owner inscriptions, last few pages gone, losses, missing title page.
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(DICTIONARY) BAILEY NATHAN An
(DICTIONARY) BAILEY NATHAN An Universal Etymological English Dictionary. London: Printed for R. Ware 1755. 8vo rebound in full maroon calf title in gilt to black leather spine label. Intermittent light foxing and brownspotting; otherwise good. [Together with:] The Same 1753. 8vo rebound in 3/4 calf over marbled boards title in gilt to red leather spine label. Light scattered foxing; ex-library copy with stamp to title page; bookplate tipped in front pastedown. Dictionary of the English Language. By Samuel Johnson. London: Printed for T. T. and J. Tegg 1833. 2 vols. 4to rebound in 3/4 brown morocco over marbled boards gilt-lettered spines. Minimal light foxing; otherwise fine.
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[DICTIONARIES] Early Dictionaries
[DICTIONARIES] Early Dictionaries and Biographies Lot of 4. Brookes R. The General Gazetteer; or Compendious Geographical Dictionary. Montrose: D. Buchanan 1801. 8vo leather 8 folding maps pp not numbered. Front board detached small piece of leather missing. Rear board mostly detached small piece of leather missing here also. Corners worn. [Shoemaker Abraham] Smith and Forman's New-York and New-Jersey Almanac for the Year of our Lord 1809. New York: Smith & Forman 1808. 12mo not bound 34pp. [EAP 2nd series 16208] Shaw-Shoemaker calls for 36pp seems to be missing last leaf. Moderate toning and wear. Voltaire M. de. The Philosophical Dictionary. London: Wynne and Scholey 1802. 12mo leather 373pp. Front board nearly detached text block tight and rear board holding. Rogers T.J. comp. A New American Biographical Dictionary; or Remembrancer of the Departed Heroes Sages and Statesmen of America. 12mo leather 352pp.
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A late 19th Century album/notebook,
A late 19th Century album/notebook, with cuttings, writing, cartoons and postcards etc.
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SAMUEL JOHNSON, DICTIONARY, (2)
SAMUEL JOHNSON, DICTIONARY, (2) VOLS., 1832 A Dictionary of the English Language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers. Printed for Thomas Tegg, London, 1832, leather binding, marbled endpapers, page edges gilt, 10.75"h x 8.75"w
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RICHARDSON'S DICTIONARY, 1839, 2
RICHARDSON'S DICTIONARY, 1839, 2 VOLS.RICHARDSON, Charles. A New Dictionary of the English Language. London: William Pickering, 1839. 9 1/4" H X 11 1/4" W (Quarto). 2223 Pages (continuous pagination). Third edition of this important early Richardson dictionary. Both volumes complete. Stamped signature of 'Edward Hicks' on the inside board of each volume. Original leather binding with four raised hubs on each spine. Marbled page edges. A scarce set.Provenance: the estate of Giers descendant Sarah Hunter Hicks Green, formerly of Historic Devon Farm, Nashville, Tennessee. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Overall good condition. Considerable wear to boards and spine. Leather cracked and quite brittle at hinges and head and foot of spine.
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Dated 1908 1922 and 1924
Dated 1908 1922 and 1924
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French 19th C. illustrated
French 19th C. illustrated dictionaries 3vol.; "Dictionnaire Francais Illustre des Mots et des Choses" 1899, Larive and Fleury's extensive compilation with scores of plates, leather bound. 12 1/4"H. Generally good condition, minor wear, cover on second volume shows heavy wear.
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1898 NOAH WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY
1898 NOAH WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY BOOKLeather bound, with metal lion detail to front.
Age and use related wear consistent with age.
Issued: 1979
Dimensions: 8.5"L x 11.5"H x 4.75"D
Manufacturer: Scribner & Welford
Country of Origin: United States
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Twenty various 20th century
Twenty various 20th century books, including an Unabridged edition of the Random House Dictionary of the English Language, Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain, illus. by Thomas Hart Benton, and A Japanese Blossom by Onoto Watanna (New York, 1906).
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LOT OF 7 ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY
LOT OF 7 ANTIQUE 19TH CENTURY REFERENCE BOOKS; WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY, HILL'S MANUAL OF SOCIAL BUSINESS FORMS, TWO VOLUMES MCULLOCH'S COMMERCIAL DICTIONARY, LEATHER BOUND ATLANTIC MONTHLY, AND HISTORY OF THE TARIFF. 10 3/4Lot of 7 antique 19th Century reference books; Webster's Dictionary, Hill's Manual of Social Business Forms, two volumes Mculloch's Commercial Dictionary, leather bound Atlantic Monthly, and History of the Tariff., Dimensions: 10 3/4"H x 9"W x 1 1/2"D (largest)
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Magazine: ''Outing'' and
Magazine: ''Outing'' and ''Illustrated Magazine of Sport Travel and Recreation'' September 1889 and Book: Outing VOL. XIX
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Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of
Johnson (Samuel) A Dictionary of the English Language, 8th Edition, 2 vols, 4to., cont. calf, Dublin, Marchbank 1798
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Nineteen serious medical
Nineteen serious medical textbooks of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries, including Clinical Allergy by Tuft (1937; inscribed and signed by the author); The Work of the Digestive Glands by Prof. I. P. Pavlov, trans. by W. H. Thompson (London, 1910); Harrison's Principles of Internal Medicine by Isselbacher et al. (eds.) (1980); Gastroenterology by Henry Bockus (1965; complete in 3 volumes); Diseases of the lungs by Babcock (1907); Intestinal Obstruction by Treves (1884); The Pharmacological Basis of Therapeutics by Goodman and Gilman (1980); and Emergency Procedures and Techniques by Simon and Brenner (2002).
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Twenty various 19th and early
Twenty various 19th and early 20th century books and booklets, including The Second Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling (New York, 1899), Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine for May, 1962, a copy in Italian of Dante's Divine Comedy (Milan, n.d. but c. 1911), Westermann's illustrierte deutsche Monatshefte (Brunswick, 1890), Our Lady in Art by David T. O'Dwyer (Washington, D.C., 1934), The Wanamaker Diary for 1926, and The Poetical Works of Alfred Tennyson (New York, n.d. but c. 1890).
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Photograph 9th Annual LAW New
Photograph 9th Annual LAW New York meet 1891. 14'' x 20''.
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THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY
THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY (London: 1970 reprint of 1933 edition) 13 vols., folio, cloth, including the Supplement of 1970; Together with Vol. I only of the Supplement of 1972.
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SELECTION OF 12 DICTIONARIES &
SELECTION OF 12 DICTIONARIES & REFERENCE WORKS Most in cloth bindings.
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NINE ALAM HANDBOOKS - 1914, 1916,
NINE ALAM HANDBOOKS - 1914, 1916, 1906 HARDCOVER, 1909, 1911 COVER TAPED, 1916, 1919, 1921, 1927 , GOOD TO VG CONDITION OVERALL.Nine ALAM Handbooks - 1914, 1916, 1906 hardcover, 1909, 1911 cover taped, 1916, 1919, 1921, 1927 , good to VG condition overall.
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1909 $5 DOLLAR GOLD COIN1909 $5
1909 $5 DOLLAR GOLD COIN1909 $5 dollar gold coin
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EARLY-MID 19TH C. FRENCH ENGLISH
EARLY-MID 19TH C. FRENCH ENGLISH DICTIONARIES, 2 Two nineteenth century leather-bound French and English dictionaries: Fleming and Tibbins Abridged New and Complete French and English and English and French Dictionary published by E.H. Butler and Co. in Philadelphia, 1852; Dictionnaire Francais-Anglais et Anglais-Francais, Edition Stereotype, published by A La Libraire Classique Elementaire in Paris, 1822. Larger: 8.5" H x 5.5" W x 3.25" D.
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SPANISH LANGUAGE DICTIONARIES About
SPANISH LANGUAGE DICTIONARIES About 20 volumes. Various sizes 12mo - large 4to. Mostly 19th - 20 century. Mostly hardcover. Provenance: From the Library of Doctor Manuel Lizondo Borda by Descent
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Eight various 19th & 20th century
Eight various 19th & 20th century books, c/o Poems by John B. Tabb (Boston and London, 1895; one of 500 copies of the 2nd edition); English as she is taught by Caroline B. Le Row (New York, 1887); Snowflake?s pleasure book, by Addie (New York, 1879); Father Tuck?s annual (London, no date but circa 1900); Of love and other demons by Gabriel Garcia Marquez (New York, 1995); J'Accuse by Graham Greene (London, 1982); Le Balcon by Jean Genet (n.p., n.d. but circa 1970); Albert Strange: yacht designer and artist, 1855-1917 by John Leather (Edinburgh, 1990)
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SPANISH LANGUAGE DICTIONARIES About
SPANISH LANGUAGE DICTIONARIES About 20 volumes. Various sizes 12mo - large 4to. Mostly 19th - 20 century. Mostly hardcover. Provenance: From the Library of Doctor Manuel Lizondo Borda by Descent
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* (DICTIONARY) WEBSTER NOAH A
* (DICTIONARY) WEBSTER NOAH A Compendious Dictionary of the English Language. Hartford & New Haven: Sidney's Press 1806. 8vo contemporary tree calf leather spine label lettered in gilt marbled slipcase. First edition. Wear to boards; evidence of hinge repair; renewed endpapers; repaired tear to title page; intermittent soiling; minor marginal dampstaining.
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Antique reference books to
Antique reference books to include The Dictionary of English Furniture 3 vols. pub. in 1924 German Fraktur deluxe edition 2... ?
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HARVARD CLASSICS, 56 VOLUMES,
HARVARD CLASSICS, 56 VOLUMES, PUBLISHED 1909-1910Harvard Classics, 56 Volumes, Published 1909-1910