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Dictionary of Confusing Words and Meanings

Room, Adrian · 1985

CA$18.08 (€11.49 | $12.67 | £9.59 | ¥2,023)

London Routledge pp. 267. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good in very good dustjacket.

Wilson's Topical and Textual Index

[No Author] · 1920

CA$54.14 (€34.42 | $37.94 | £28.72 | ¥6,058)

East Haddam, Conn Wilson Index Co Tall 4to. Bound in black cloth over burgundy cloth with gilt rules and lettering to spine. Light shelfwear, negligible age-toning to contents, small ink entry under "h", otherwise unmarked; very good+. Indexical notebook for the cataloguing of...

The World Atlas of Wine

Robinson, Hugh and Jancis Johnson · 2007

CA$16.26 (€10.34 | $11.39 | £8.62 | ¥1,820)

London Mitchell Beazley 4to. Colour illustrations. Light shelfwear; very good in lightly rubbed, very good dustjacket.

Poor Richard's Almanacks

Franklin, Benjamin · 1979

CA$12.20 (€7.76 | $8.55 | £6.47 | ¥1,365)

New York Bonanza Books 4to. Light general wear; very good in scuffed, good- dustjacket with creasing and a few short closed tears, and showing some minor soiling to panels. Illustrated by Norman Rockwell.

A Dictionary of Arts, Manufacture and Mines; Containing a clear exposition of their principals and practice

Ure, Andrew · 1847

CA$24.40 (€15.51 | $17.10 | £12.94 | ¥2,730)

New York D. Appleton and Company 8vo. Binding broken with some loss, text block shows tide mark to top edge, otherwise unmarked; overall poor.

The Scientific American Reference Book; A Compendium of Useul Information

The Scientific American · 1887

CA$16.26 (€10.34 | $11.39 | £8.62 | ¥1,820)

New York The Scientific American 12mo. Heavy soiling to boards, scuffs, staining to edges and pages; good-.

Encyclopedia Britannica; or, A Dictionary Of Arts and Sciences, Compiled Upon A New Plan; In Which The Different Sciences And Arts are digested into distinct Treaties Or Systems And The various Technical Terms, are explained as they occur in the order of the Alphabet

[Various] · 1980

CA$39.59 (€25.17 | $27.74 | £21.00 | ¥4,430)

Edinburgh A. Bell and C. Macfarquhar Thick 4to. Bound in dark brown "leatherette" with gilt lettering and rules to spine. Five raised bands to spine, six compartments. Profusely illustrated with black and white illustrations. Negligible shelfwear, some spotting to top edge of ...

The Encyclopaedia Britannica Eleventh Edition / 29 volumes, with bookcase; A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and General Information

[Encyclopaedia Britannica] · 1911

CA$2,383.53 (€1,515.41 | $1,670.25 | £1,264.25 | ¥266,718)

Cambridge, UK Cambridge University Press 11th edition 4to. 29 volumes, bound in chocolate brown suede. All volumes are stamped in gilt with the title, edition, and volume designation, as well as the crest of the University Press at Cambridge. All page edges gilt, silk-sewn end...

Reference Book (And Key) Containing Ratings of Merchants, Manufacturers and Traders Generally Throughout the Dominion of Canada, Newfoundland, Magdalen Islands, St. Pierre et Miquelon; With an Appendix Containing Banking Towns, Banks, Bankers, etc.; Collections Laws of Each Province, etc, etc.

[The Mercantile Agency] · 1927

CA$209.51 (€133.20 | $146.81 | £111.13 | ¥23,444)

Calgary et al. R.G. Dun & Co pp. 807. Small 4to. Burgundy cloth spine, green pebbled cloth boards. Page ends speckled. Eight fold out maps. General shelfwear, discoloured spotting and scuffing to binding, binding shaken and quite tender to front hinge; good.

A Bibliography of Oliver Cromwell

Abbott, Wilbur Cortez · 1929

CA$28.89 (€18.37 | $20.24 | £15.32 | ¥3,233)

Cambridge Harvard University Press pp. xxviii, 540. Royal 8vo. Bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Black and white frontispiece. Soiling to binding, hinges cracked, foxing to top edge, several pages creased at corner; very good-.

The Classical Tradition

Grafton, Anthony, Glen W. Most and Salvatore Settis (ed.) · 2010

CA$28.89 (€18.37 | $20.24 | £15.32 | ¥3,233)

Cambridge The Belknap Press pp. 1067. Thick 4to. Bound in blue cloth, colour illustrations. Light shelfwear, very good+ in very good dustjacket.

Directory of Canadian Archives / Annuaire des dépôts d'archives canadiens

Caya, Marcel [ed.] · 1986

CA$18.08 (€11.49 | $12.67 | £9.59 | ¥2,023)

[Ottawa] Bureau of Canadian Archivists pp. xii, 176. Square 8vo. General shelfwear, covers slightly creased, ink name to title page, ink and pencil notes and underlining to some pages, additional papers stapled to pp. 23 and 61; very good.

The Encyclopedia of Fantasy

Clute, John; John Grant [eds.] · 1999

CA$21.72 (€13.81 | $15.22 | £11.52 | ¥2,430)

New York St. Martin's Griffin pp. xvi, 1079. Royal 8vo. General shelfwear, covers creased, ink mark to bottom edge, some spotting to edges, some pages creased at bottom corner; very good.

The Oxford Dictionary of Plays

Patterson, Michael · 2005

CA$18.08 (€11.49 | $12.67 | £9.59 | ¥2,023)

New York Oxford University Press pp. xxxv, 523. 8vo. Light shelfwear, small bump to bottom edge; very good+ in very good rubbed dust jacket.

Longman Dictionary of Poets; The lives and works of 1001 poets in the English language

Bold, Alan · 1985

CA$18.08 (€11.49 | $12.67 | £9.59 | ¥2,023)

Essex Longman Group Limited pp. 314. 8vo. Light discolouration to page edges, crease to spine, ink name to ffep, some pencilling throughout; very good in very good-, rubbed dust jacket with wear to edges and sunning to spine.

Samuels' Encyclopedia of Artists of the American West

Samuels, Peggy and Harold · 1985

CA$21.72 (€13.81 | $15.22 | £11.52 | ¥2,430)

Secaucus Castle pp. 549. Small 4to. Light shelfwear, slan to spine, foxing to page ends. Dustjacket protected in plastic brodart sleeve; very good- in very good dustjacket.

The Oxford Companion to Australian Literature

Wilde, William H, Joy Hooton and Barry Andrews · 1985

CA$18.08 (€11.49 | $12.67 | £9.59 | ¥2,023)

Melbourne Oxford University Press pp. 760. Thick 8vo. Bound in blue cloth. Ex library copy. Dustjacket adhered to binding. Rubber stamping to ffep and fore-edge, back panel of dustjachet with stubborn sticker; very good in very good dustjacket.

A Bibliography of British Railway History

Ottley, George · 1965

CA$18.08 (€11.49 | $12.67 | £9.59 | ¥2,023)

London George Allen and Unwin Ltd pp. 683. Large 8vo. Ex library copy. Bound in black cloth. General shelfwear, sticker ghost to spine, shaking to binding, rubber stamps to upper and lower edges, as well as endpapers and title page; good.

The Concise Oxford Companion to Classical Literature

Howatson, M.C and Ian Chilvers · 1993

CA$15.94 (€10.13 | $11.17 | £8.45 | ¥1,784)

Oxford Oxford University Press pp. 575. 8vo. Light shelfwear; very good.

The Oxford Companion to English Literature

Drabble, Margaret (Ed.) · 1987

CA$21.72 (€13.81 | $15.22 | £11.52 | ¥2,430)

Oxford, UK Oxford University Press pp. xii, 1155. 8vo. Bound in navy coloured cloth with gilt lettering to spine with dustjacket. Light shelfwear; very good, in very good-, lightly rubbed dustjacket with scuff and sticker ghost to front panel. 5th edition, reprinted with corre...