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DICTIONARY 8 VOLUMES

• THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY IN 12
  THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY IN 12 VOLUMES The Oxford English Dictionary comprising (12) twelve volumes and (1) one supplement, first published in 1933 and reprinted in 1961 and 1970, circa 1970. Each volume approx. 12.25" H x 9.5" W x 2.5" D. Provenance: Property from an Upper East Side townhouse.
• EIGHT VOLUMES OF LEATHER BOUND 'THE
  EIGHT VOLUMES OF LEATHER BOUND 'THE CENTURY DICTIONARY', 1899.WILLIAM DWIGHT WHITNEY.
• The complete eight volumes of the
  The complete eight volumes of the Bibliographer’s Manual of English Literature, The Devil’s Dictionary, and other reference books. Condition: overall good, expected wear commensurate with age CT Transfer Fee $10
• 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.
• EIGHT VOLUMES OF AMERICAN
  EIGHT VOLUMES OF AMERICAN ARTEight Volumes of American Art,
• 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
• 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
• 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.
• THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY, 12
  THE OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY, 12 VOLS PLUS A SUPPLEMENT AND BIBLIOGRAPHYThe Oxford English Dictionary, 12 vols. plus a Supplement and Bibliography or a New English Dictionary on Historical Principles, a Corrected Issue, large 4to, Oxford, 1933.
• SELECTION OF 12 DICTIONARIES &
  SELECTION OF 12 DICTIONARIES & REFERENCE WORKS Most in cloth bindings.
• 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.
• EIGHT VOLUMES ON LOUIS COMFORT
  EIGHT VOLUMES ON LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANYEight Volumes on Louis Comfort Tiffany,
• SPANISH COLLECTION OF BOOKS:
  SPANISH COLLECTION OF BOOKS: DICTIONARIES LANGUAGE LINGUISTICS: INCLUDING INDIGENOUS LANGUAGES About 40 Volumes in Spanish 8vo - 4to uncollated. Mostly 20th century several indigenous. Provenance: From the Library of Doctor Manuel Lizondo Borda by Descent
• A Complete Set of Eight 'Hanyu Da
  A Complete Set of Eight 'Hanyu Da Zidian' Volumes ????????????
• 8 vols. Benezit, E.
  8 vols. Benezit, E. Dictionnaire Critique et Documentaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs, et Graveurs. N.p.: Librairie Grund, 1966. 8vo, orig. gilt-lettered maroon cloth; light wear. Plates. Internally clean. Property from the Estate of Dr. and Mrs. Meyer Naide, Philadelphia, PA 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.
• GROUP OF 81 BOOKS, OXFORD ENGLISH
  GROUP OF 81 BOOKS, OXFORD ENGLISH DICTIONARY AND OTHERS...Shorter Oxford English Dictionary , full leather, gilt lettered and decorated, aeg, in matching paper slipcase, Vol. I and II; John L. Stoddard's Lectures, Chicago and Boston: George L. Shuman & Company, 1918, ten volumes (complete); The Harvard Classics, over 40 volumes, some Alumni edition with flexible cloth boards, others from "Five Foot Shelf..." series, New York: P.F. Collier & Son; other titles Provenance: Private Bluffton, South Carolina Collection Condition: general wear throughout, bumped corners, foxing and staining, a few former library copies, Shorter Oxford English Dictionary excellent condition with slightly bumped corners
• (8) VOLS., LEATHERBOUND BOOKS,
  (8) VOLS., LEATHERBOUND BOOKS, 1835-1911 Includes: 1) The Works of Joseph Addison, vol. III, Harper & Brothers, 1842; 2) Richard (de Nancy). Commentaire Physiologique sur la Personne D'Horace. C. Savy, Lyon, 1863; 3) L. Aime Caron. Morceaux Choisis de L'Histoire Romaine. D. Belin, Paris, 1835, illustrated; 4) La Journee de Chretien. J. Lefort, Paris, 1911; 5) and 6) Dickens. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club. Bernard Tauchnitz, Leipzig, 1842, in 2 vols.; 7) and 8) Delices des Ames Pieuses or Recueil de Prieres. Gaume Freres, Paris, no date, in 2 vols.; 9.25"h x 6"w (largest), 4.75"h x 2.75"w (smallest)
• Collection of Twenty-Six Volumes
  Collection of Twenty-Six Volumes with Decorative Leather Bindings, most titles and texts in foreign languages, h. 7" to 10".
• A Complete Set of Five 'Ci Hai'
  A Complete Set of Five 'Ci Hai' Dictionary Volumes ?????????
• THE DICTIONARY OF ART, JANE
  THE DICTIONARY OF ART, JANE TURNED ED., 34 VOLUMES The Dictionary of Art books in thirty-four volumes, edited by Jane Turner, Macmillan Publishers Limited, Grove's Dictionaries, Inc., New York. Each: 10.25" H x 8.75" W x 2.25" D.
• 28 VOLUMES, TWO LEATHERBOUND
  28 VOLUMES, TWO LEATHERBOUND LITERATURE SETS28 volumes, comprising: The Works of George Eliot , New York: James Clarke & Co., n.d., The Illustrated Library Edition, eight volumes (complete), containing numerous black and white plate illustrations, bound in three quarter brown leather over cloth backed boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, teg; The Historical Romances of Louisa Muhlbach, New York/London: D. Appleton & Co., 1898, The Hapsburg Edition, numbered 223 of 250, 20 volumes (complete), bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, gilt lettering and floral decoration to spines, marbled endpapers, teg Condition: light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and very small losses to leather, some surface dirt; Muhlbach with some staining/toning to marbled boards
• Sixty-five volumes [3 boxes]
  Sixty-five volumes [3 boxes]
• 12 vols. (4 wrappers) Books on
  12 vols. (4 wrappers) Books on Books & Related Subjects: Bibliographical Society, University of Virginia. Papers of. Charlottesville, 1948-1952. Vols. 1-5. 8vo, orig. stiff wrappers or bds.; occasional light wear. * Dickinson, Donald C. Dictionary of American Book Collectors. New York, etc.: Greenwood Press, (1986). 1st ed. 8vo, orig. silver-lettered red cloth; minor wear. Errata inserted. * (Auction Catalogue.) Edmund Lister. Catalogue... Book-Plates. Oldham, n.d. [ca. 1920]. 8vo, orig. printed wrappers; minor dust soiling. * Sandys, John Edwin. A History of Classical Scholarship. Martino Pub., 2003. 3 vols. 4to, orig. blue cloth; minor wear. Illus. * Darrah, William C. The World of Stereographs. Gettysburg, 1977. 1st ed. 4to, orig. gilt-lettered green cloth, d/j. Illus. Signed by the author on title page. Near Fine. * Bennett, Stuart. How to Buy Photographs. Oxford: Phaidon; Christie's, 1987. 1st ed. 4to, orig. black cloth, d/j. Near Fine.
• 32 vols. (Sabin's Dictionary):
  32 vols. (Sabin's Dictionary): Sabin, Joseph. Dictionary of Books Relating to America. New York, 1868-1936. 1st ed. 29 vols. Mid 20th-Century black buckram, gilt-lettered spines. Frontis. in vol. 29, orig. wrappers for parts 117-172 bound in at the back of vols. 20-29. * Molnar, John Edgar, compiler. Author-Title Index to Joseph Sabin's Dictionary of Books Relating to America. Metuchen: Scarecrow Press, 1974. 3 vols. 8vo, orig. blue cloth, silver-lettered spines. All internally clean, scattered minor shelf wear.
• 15 VOLUMES: THE CENTURY CO.
  15 VOLUMES: THE CENTURY CO. REFERENCE BOOKScomprising: one Century Atlas, twelve Century Dictionary volumes, two Century Cyclopedia of Names volumes New York: The Century Co., 1889 [15 volumes] Condition:
• 8 VOLUME ''THE HISTORY OF OUR
  8 VOLUME ''THE HISTORY OF OUR COUNTRY'' BOOKS BY EDWARD ELLIS: 8 volume Deluxe edition #241 of 500 ''This History of Our Country'' Edward Ellis last copyright 1910 published by J. H. Woolling & Co. Indianapolis. Each volume approx. 10 1/4'' x 7 1/4'' x 1 1/2''.CONDITION: Note wear and rubs to covers damage to spines especially Vol. 8.
• 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.
• 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.
• (BINDINGS) A group of nine
  (BINDINGS) A group of nine volumes in blue or green-toned leather.
• Eight Volumes of 'Dream of the
  Eight Volumes of 'Dream of the Red Chamber', Together With Accessory Books ???????????????
• 23 VOLUMES, BRITISH LITERARY
  23 VOLUMES, BRITISH LITERARY JOURNALS23 volumes total, comprising: Household Words: A Weekly Journal, conducted by Charles Dickens, London: Office 16, Wellington Street, North, 1850-1852, four volumes, bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, morocco spine labels, gilt lettering to spines; 13 miscellaneous bound volumes of The North British Review , Edinburgh/London/Dublin: W.P. Kennedy, et al, range of dates from 1858-1864, bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, morocco spine labels, gilt lettering to spines; two bound volumes of Titan: A Monthly Magazine , Edinburgh/London: James Hogg/R. Groombridge & Sons, 1856 and 1857, bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, morocco spine labels, gilt lettering to spines; Noctes Ambrosianae by Professor Wilson, Edinburgh/London: William Blackwood and Sons, 1868, four volumes (complete), bound in three quarter red leather over cloth backed boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, marbled endpapers, teg Condition: light wear to extremities, scattered scuffs and losses to leather, sunning to spines, scattered foxing and staining throughout, surface dirt
• 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.
• Eight volumes from a series by
  Eight volumes from a series by Scribner, published in New York between 1907 and 1914, of the novels and stories of Ivan Turgenieff [sic]. Bound in half-leather.
• TEN LEATHER VOLUMES FROM A
  TEN LEATHER VOLUMES FROM A GENTLEMAN'S READING LIBRARY Including Dictionnaire de Droit canonique et de Pratique Bénéficiale. Provenance: Property from the Estate of George I Gravert.
• Approximately Eleven Volumes of
  Approximately Eleven Volumes of Books, pertaining to cities and travels throughout the world, including Cities of Destiny and The Russian Style.
• TEN VOLUMES, LITERATURE OF THE
  TEN VOLUMES, LITERATURE OF THE ORIENTedited by Epiphanus Wilson, New York/London: The Colonial Press, 1902, The Edwin Arnold Edition, limited to 200 copies (unnumbered), 10 volumes (complete), containing numerous color and black and white illustrations, bound in three quarter leather over marbled boards, gilt lettering and decoration to spines, marbled endpapers, teg Condition: spines and boards sunned and discolored, light wear to extremities, some toning/staining to paper on boards, typical wear at spines, some scuffs to leather