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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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Lot of 4 good Dictionaries and
Lot of 4 good Dictionaries and Thesaurus. More Information Very good
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SELECTION OF 12 DICTIONARIES &
SELECTION OF 12 DICTIONARIES & REFERENCE WORKS Most in cloth bindings.
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Dictionnaire Français-Italien, 2
Dictionnaire Français-Italien, 2 vols and various other large leather bound dictionaries/Provenance: Spetchley Park
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DICTIONARIES AND GAZETTEERS A
DICTIONARIES AND GAZETTEERS
A QUANTITY, INCLUDING Bayle, Peter The Dictionary, Historical and Critical. 1734-38, Second edition, folio, volumes 1-4 (of 5), contemporary calf; Richardson, Charles A New Dictionary of the English Language. 1844; Abstract of the Answers and Returns… “An Act for taking an Account of the Population of Great Britain.” 1833. 3 volumes, folio, original cloth-backed boards, bindings damaged; Johnson, Samuel A Dictionary of the English Language. 1818, 4 volumes, 4to, contemporary calf, rubbed, one board detached; Richardson, Charles A New Dictionary of the English Language. London: W. Pickering, 1844. 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary red morocco, g.e.; Ogilvie, John The Imperial Dictionary. 1856, 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary calf gilt;Bosworth, J. A Dictionary of the Anglo-Saxon Language. 1838, 8vo, contemporary half calf; Howell, William A Mythological, Etymological and Historical Dictionary. 1793. 8vo, contemporary calf, lacking upper board; Chambaud, L. Dicionnaire Francois-Anglois. 1815. 4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary calf, slightly worn; Chambers, R. and W. The Gazetteer of Scotland. Edinburgh, 1836, 8vo, folding maps, contemporary half calf; Cruttwell, C. The New Universal Gazetteer. 1808, 4 volumes, 8vo, contemporary tree calf gilt; and various others, sold not subject to return (quantity)
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LARGE COLUMBIAN ENCYCLOPEDIA &
LARGE COLUMBIAN ENCYCLOPEDIA & RANDOM HOUSE DICTIONARY .
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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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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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CHARLES JAMES: "AN UNIVERSAL
CHARLES JAMES: "AN UNIVERSAL MILITARY DICTIONARY""An Universal Military Dictionary, in English and French; in which are explained The Terms of the Principal Sciences that are Necessary for the Information of an Officer"; Fourth edition. London: T. Egerton, 1816; octavo, 1006 pages; full leather binding; Condition: wear to leather; foxing to title page; tear to one free end paper; pencil notation "Mayor Baker Ordnance Department"; booksellers notation "Fourth Ed."; the paper edges stained yellow; Condition: with heavy wear to leather; cracking to hinges; 8 3/4 x 5 1/2 inches Condition:
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Dictionary of the English
Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, A. M. (London, 1756; the abridged edition, two volumes bound as one). In a later half-leather binding.
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Dictionary of the English
Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, A. M. (London, 1756; the abridged edition, two volumes bound as one). In a later half-leather binding.
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Dictionaries, Chamber's
Dictionaries, Chamber's Encyclopedia, 10 volumes; Thomas, J, The Universal Dictionary of Biography and Mythology, London: JS Virtue, New Edition, 4 Volumes; Chambers, English Dictionary, 1 Volume; Carruthers R, Cyclopaedia of English Literature, London: W & R Chambers, 1881, 4th Edition, 2 Volumes /Provenance: From the Library of Paul Stickler, a Gloucestershire collector of books and maps.
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DICTIONARIES AND LEXICONS A
DICTIONARIES AND LEXICONS
A COLLECTION, INCLUDING Estienne, Charles Dictionarium Historicum Geographicum Poeticum. Geneva: Jacob Crispin, 1633, 4to (in eights), title within typographic border, contemporary calf, some spotting and marginal staining, rubbed; Skinner, Stephan Etymologicon Linguae Anglicanae. London, 1671, folio, later calf gilt; Sewel, Willem A Large Dictionary English and Dutch. Amsterdam: J. ter Beek, 1754. 2 volumes, 4to, frontispiece with substantial loss laid down, contemporary tree calf gilt; Morell, Thomas Robert Ainsworth’s Dictionary English and Latin, 1773. 4to, title slightly dampstained and frayed, some spotting, boards detached, contents leaf supplied in pen facsimile, Riddle, Joseph E. A Copius and Critical Latin-English Lexicon. 1849. 4to, contemporary calf gilt; Liddell, H.G. & R. Scott. A Greek-English Lexicon. Oxford, 1849. 4to, contemporary calf gilt; Jamieson, John An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language. Edinburgh, 1808, 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary half calf; Jamieson, John Supplement to the Etymological Dictionary. Edinburgh, 1825. 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary quarter calf, uncut, head of spines worn; Highland Society of Scotland Dictionarium Scoto-Celticum, a Dictionary of the Gaelic Language. Edinburgh, 1828. First edition, 2 volumes, 4to, contemporary half calf gilt; Bell, J., publisher Bell’s New Pantheon, or Historical Dictionary 1790, 2 volumes in one, 4to, plates, contemporary half calf; Watt, Robert Bibliotheca Britannica. Edinburgh, 1824, 4 volumes, 4to, contemporary embossed calf; and several others, sold not subject to return (quantity)
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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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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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[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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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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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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A Complete Set of Five 'Ci Hai'
A Complete Set of Five 'Ci Hai' Dictionary Volumes ?????????
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Campe's Worterbucher Deutschen
Campe's Worterbucher Deutschen Sprach (dictionary of the German language), five of six volumes, 1807-1813, original full tree calf leather bindings, 11-1/2 x 10 in. Corners and spines with wear, normal abrasions and losses. Private Collection
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ITALIAN, LATIN, AND FRENCH
ITALIAN, LATIN, AND FRENCH DICTIONARY, PUBLISHED PARIS 1743, TWO VOLUMESItalian, Latin, and French Dictionary, Published Paris 1743, Two Volumes,
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Dictionnaire Grammatical de la
Dictionnaire Grammatical de la Langue Francoise, 8vo, Avignon 1761 and 49 others, French language, re language, history, topography etc (50)
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OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY, SECOND
OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY, SECOND ED., 20 VOLS. Oxford University Press, Oxford English Dictionary, Second Edition, 20 volumes, Clarendon Press: Oxford, 2001.
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Dictionary of English Furniture,
Dictionary of English Furniture, revised edition by Ralph Edwards, Country Life, 1954, Folio, 3 volumes
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JOHNSON SAMUEL Dictionary of the
JOHNSON SAMUEL Dictionary of the English Language. London: Printed for J.F. and C. Rivington 1785. One volume expanded to two. Folio rebound in 3/4 calf over marbled boards renewed endpapers each with custom felt-lined cloth clamshell cases with gilt-lettered leather spine labels by Scott Keller. The Seventh edition first one-volume edition here expanded to two with engraved portrait frontispiece. A very fine set.
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Barclay's Complete and Universal
Barclay's Complete and Universal English Dictionary Dated 1800
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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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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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Dictionnaire des Sciences
Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelle, published by Le Normant, Paris, 1816-1830, complete in seventy-one volumes, edited by F. G. Levrault, Strasbourg, including the sixty volumes of text in half-bound gilt-tooled green morocco with marbled boards, with marbled edges, and the entire series of engraved plates bound in eleven volumes of quarter-bound maroon morocco with paper boards, each with handwritten table of contents. Provenance: The Library of Hubert C. Skinner, New Orleans, Louisiana.
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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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LARGE WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY New
LARGE WEBSTER'S DICTIONARY New International Dictionary (Copyright, 1926) unabridged, with additional reference materials, in a simulated leather binding.
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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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SAMUEL JOHNSON DICTIONARY LONDON
SAMUEL JOHNSON DICTIONARY LONDON 1755 TWO VOLUMES two volumes Provenance: From Patricia Kluge's Albemarle House Charlottesville VA
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2 vols. Harris, John. Lexicon
2 vols. Harris, John. Lexicon Technicum; or, An Universal English Dictionary. London, 1704-1710. First edition. Folio, contemp. paneled calf, brown morocco spine labels; scuffed, joints rubbed & stressed. With frontis. portrait + 14 plates (9 fold.). Scattered light foxing, several plates in vol. 1 browned. ,200-1,800 Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid, prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Freeman''s Conditions of Sale.
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(VARIOUS) A group of two boxes of
(VARIOUS) A group of two boxes of books on various subjects.
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DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE
DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH FURNITURE THREE VOLUMES Together with History of English Furniture three volumes and English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century three volumes.