McGowan , Kate (ed.)
The Year's Work in Critical and Cultural Theory: Volume 8; Covering Work Published in 1998
Hardcover. No jacket. Very light shelfwear on boards. Contents are sound, clean and clear. BW Used
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Pierce, Gilbert A.
The Dickens Dictionary
No dust jacket. Hardcover. "A key to the characters and principal incidents in the tales of Charles Dickens". Gilt illustration of Charles Dickens on front board. Boards are very discoloured, and have considerable water damage across lower front and rear leading corners. Spine ends and leading corners are quite worn and bumped. Page block is slightly faded and rough - cut, with one or two small marks on foot. Pastedowns and endpapers show damp damage. Two small abrasions on back pastedown. Binding is quite loose throughout. Text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Advanced English Dictionary: English - Spanish, Espanol - Ingles
Hardcover without jacket. Item is cocked, with superficial scores on front and rear boards. Lightly worn upper edges; leading corners and spine ends are bumped. Page block is marked. Title page is creased. Final two pages are uncut at upper corner and lower edge. All content is clear and pages are clean. TS Used
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Jaworska, Teresa
Slownik: Angielsko - Polski i Polsko - Angielski
Hardcover without jacket; very few superficial scores on boards. Minor wear on leading corners and spine ends. Faintly grubby page block. Item is slightly cocked. Content remains clear throughout on clean pages. TS Used
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Raker, Joseph W.; Shukla, Ramashankar
English - Hindi and Hindi - English Dictionary
Hardcover. Very light surface wear on jacket. Lower leading corners and spine base, on jacket and harrdcover, are slightly bumped and creased. Page block face has a few light marks. Contents in excellent condition. BW Used
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Ostojic, Branko
Englesko - Bosanski I Bosansko - Engleski Rjecnik
Hardcover without jacket. Dent on spine head; lightest of wear on leading corners. Pages are sound and all text is clear. TS Used
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Ritchie, Adrian C.
Newspaper French: A Vocabulary of Administrative and Commerical Idiom
Slightly faded and faintly marked paperback with series of abrasions on rear upper edge, and lightly bumped lower leading corners and spine foot. Edges and spine head are slightly worn. Page block is marked. Pages are clean, binding is sound and text remains clear throughout. TS Used
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Koschnick, Wolfgang J.
Marketing Worterbuch / Marketing Dictionary: Deutsch - Englisch, Englisch - Deutsch / German - English, English - German
Hardcover without jacket. Two or three faint marks on page block. All content is clear on sound, clean pages. TS Used
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Neil, Samuel (ed.)
The Home Teacher: A Cyclopaedia of Self - Instruction
No dust jacket. Hardcover. This book was not published in 1900. It does not have a publication date. Five - volume set. Boards are extremely grubby, worn and faded, and appear to have considerable water damage. Volumes smell rather musty. Spine, spine edges and ends are very worn and frayed, and there are two noticeable tears to the spine of Volume III. Leading corners are very worn, frayed and bent, with some fabric loss. Page blocks are sunned and grubby. Pastedowns and endpapers have red staining caused by water damage. Pages are rather faded, with intermittent age - spotting and fading. Binding is loose at one or two points but is otherwise sound. Text and illustrations remain clear. AF Used
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OUP
The Oxford Dictionary of Abbreviations (Oxford Paperback Reference)
Paperback. Second edition. Covers are lightly marked and scored. Spine is slightly sunned. Spine ends, leading corners and front lower edge are very lightly bumped. Page block is lightly tanned and marked. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW Used
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Skinner, G. William; Tomita, Shigeaki (eds.)
Modern Chinese Society, An Analytical Bibliography: 3. Publications in Japanese, 1644 - 1971
Hardcover. Jacket is lightly marked and scored. Small nick on rear upper edge. Front inner flap is price clipped. Jacket and hardcover spine feet are bumped and lightly worn. Hardcover spine head, leading corners and lower edges are lightly bumped and worn. Page block and early pages are lightly marked. Text is clear throughout. Volume is slightly cocked, but binding remains intact. HJW Used
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Popova, L. P.; Mokina, N. R.; Zakharova, G. V.
Contemporary English - Russian Dictionary
Hardcover. No jacket. CD included at front. Several marks and scores on covers and spine. Leading corners are slightly bent. Spine ends are a little bumped. Spine is slightly cocked. Page block is marked. Light marks on front pastedown and FEP. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year 1801.
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex-library, with library label on front pastedown. Boards are slightly faded, with one or two small surface scratches. Spine ends are a little creased and worn. Minor wear to leading corners. Marbled page block. Relatively minor age-fading and spotting to pastedowns, endpapers and pages. Binding appears sound. Text remains clear. AF Ex-Library
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The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, for the Year 1819.
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex-library, with library label on front pastedown. Boards and spine are slightly faded. Spine ends are a little worn, bumped and frayed. Minor wear to leading corners. Marbled page block. Relatively minor age-fading and spotting to pastedowns, endpapers and pages. Front hinge is cracked and binding is a little loose at beginning of item. Text remains clear. AF Ex-Library
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The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, of the Year 1820.
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex-library, with library label on front pastedown. Boards and spine are slightly faded. Spine ends are a little worn, bumped and frayed. Minor wear to leading corners. Marbled page block with slight fading to foot. Moderate age-fading and spotting to pastedowns, endpapers and pages. Front hinge is cracked and binding is slightly loose at beginning of item. Text remains clear. AF Ex-Library
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The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, of the Year 1823.
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex-library, with library label on front pastedown. Boards and spine are slightly faded. Spine ends are a little worn, bumped and frayed. Minor wear to leading corners. Marbled page block with minor fading to head and foot. Moderate age-fading and spotting to pastedowns, endpapers and pages. Binding is slightly loose at beginning of item. Text remains clear. AF Ex-Library
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Cooper, S.A.
Concise International Dictionary of Mechanics and Geology: English - French - German - Spanish
Hardcover. Dust jacket is faded, with one or two small surface marks. Noticeable tear and light creasing to lower edge of front jacket. Tear across upper leading corner of back jacket. Jacket spine ends and leading corners are quite worn and nicked. Lower leading corner of front flap is clipped. Hardcover spine is cocked, and spine ends are bumped. Upper leading corner of back board is creased. One or two small marks on head of page block, and one or two small age spots on first few pages. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Text is clear. AF Used
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The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, of the Year 1820. Part II.
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex-library, with library label on front pastedown. Boards and spine are slightly faded. Spine ends are a little worn and bumped. Minor wear to leading corners. Marbled page block with slight fading to head. Moderate age-fading and spotting to pastedowns, endpapers and pages. Binding appears sound. Text remains clear. AF Ex-Library
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The Annual Register, or a View of the History, Politics, and Literature, of the Year 1824.
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex-library, with library label on front pastedown. Boards and spine are slightly faded, with one or two small surface marks. Rear board is a little warped, and there is evidence of minor water damage along lower edge of rear pastedown. Spine ends are a little worn and bumped. Minor wear to leading corners. Marbled page block with slight fading to head and foot. Moderate age-fading and spotting to pastedowns, endpapers and pages. Front hinge is cracked and binding is rather loose at beginning of item.Text remains clear. AF Ex-Library
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Anuario Industrial De Cataluna 1944
1143 pages plus ads, fully indexed. Please email for shipping options / cost.
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Adam, J. H. (ed.)
Longman Dictionary of Business English / Angol - Magyar Business Szotar
Hardcover. No jacket. Second edition. First half of dictionary translates English business terms to Hungarian. Second half translates Hungarian to English. Superficial marks on boards. Spine ends and leading corners are lightly bumped. Page block is lightly marked. Pages are clean and text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW Used
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Barfield, Mike
This Septic Isle: A Revised Dictionary For Modern Britain
Hardcover. Signed and dedicated by author on FEP. A few light marks on dust jacket. Jacket and hardcover spine foot are a little bumped. A few light marks on page block. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Collins COBUILD
Collins COBUILD Illustrated Student's Dictionary
Softcover. Item remains in original plastic packaging and is unopened. AF Used
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Directory of Acquisitions Librarians in the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland
Laminated covers. Ex - Lib. Sticker to spine, inside cover and FEP. Stamps to FEP and pageblock. Text is clean, tight and bright Ex - Library
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Carpovich, Dr. Eugene A.
Russian - English Atomic Dictionary
No dust jacket. Hardcover. One or two light surface marks on front board. Small dent to lower edge of front board. Spine head is creased. Leading corners are a little dented. Noticeable age - fading to head and face of page block and to pages. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Text is clear. AF Used
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Mills, A. D.
The Place - Names of Dorset; Part II: The Hundreds of Cogdean, Loosebarrow, Rushmore, Combs Ditch, Pimperne, Badbury, Cranborne, Wimborne St Giles, Knowlton, Monkton up Wimborne (English Place - Name Society; Volume LIII)
Part II only. Ex - Library book. Hardcover with bumped and very lightly rubbed foot of spine and leading corners. Library sticker on foot of spine. Dust jacket has faded spine and nicked upper edge and foot of spine and lightly chipped lower leading corner. A few superficial marks on jacket. Library plate on inside front cover. Library sticker on FEP. Library stamps on catalogue and final pages; otherwise pages are clean, binding is sound, and text remains clear throughout. T Ex - Library
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Mills, A. D.
The Place - Names of Dorset; Part III: The Hundreds of Redlane, Sixpenny Handley, Sturminster Newton, Whiteway, Buckland Newton, Brownsall, Sherborne (English Place - Name Society; Volume LIX / LX)
Part III only. Ex - Library book. Hardcover with lightly bumped foot of spine and upper leading corners. Library number penned on foot of spine. Dust jacket has lightly nicked upper edge. Tapes on upper and lower edges of jacket. Library plate on front inside flap of jacket. Library plates and sticker on front endpapers. Remains of library plate on inside back cover. Library stamps on foot of page block and title and final pages; otherwise pages are clean and tight throughout. T Ex - Library
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Gelling, Margaret
The Place - Names of Berkshire; Part III (I): The old English Charter Boundaries of Berkshire; Part II (II) Introduction to "The Place - Names of Berkshire" and Analyses of Material in Parts I and II (English Place - Name Society; Volume LI)
Part III only. Ex - Library book. Hardcover with lightly rubbed and bumped foot of spine. Light marks on front board. Dust jacket has faded spine and nicked upper leading corner. Library sticker on spine of jacket. Library plate on inside front cover. Remains of library plate on FEP. Library stamps on catalogue and final pages. Text remains clear, and binding is tight throughout. T Ex - Library
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Clarke, Patricia; et al
French Glossary of Commercial Terms
Small French - English, English - French paperback dictionary, with minor wear on spine ends and very small scuff on spine body. Excellent condition; pages bright, clean, sound throughout with all text clear. TS Used
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Daniel, Lynn (ed.)
The Far East and Australasia 2009
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Europa Regional Surveys of the World. Ex - library, with library labelling on spine foot, page block, front endpaper and rear pastedown. Boards are rather scuffed, with several scorings and surface scratches. Each side of spine head is torn. Left side of spine foot is torn. Leading corners are a little worn. First and main title pages are rather creased. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Contents are clear. AF Ex - Library
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Calvijo, R
English - Armenian and Armenian - English Dictionary
2004 edition. Harcover. Marks and scores on dust jacket. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine ends are slightly worn and creased. Nicks on jacket spine head and front upper edge. Two centimetre tear on rear upper leading corner of jacket. Hardcover leading corners, edges and spine are a little bumped. A few light marks on page block. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Calvijo, R
English-Armenian and Armenian-English Dictionary
2004 edition. Harcover. Item is still in shrinkwrap. AM Used
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Wall, C. Edward
Periodical Title Abbreviations
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex - library, with library labelling on front pastedown and at a few points throughout. Minor wear to spine ends and leading corners. Page block is a little grubby. Binding is sound; pages are tight; text is clear. AF Ex - Library
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Segen, Joseph
Current Medtalk : Medical Terms, Slang and Jargon
Some creases on cover, page block is tanned, clear, bright and tight. Contains correspondence between Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene and book reviewer G. C. Cook and reviewers notes. Used
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Butler, Audrey
Everyman's Dictionary of Dates
Ex - library copy in good, clean all - round condition. Colour - fading and signs of wear to jacket. PAges are clean, bright and tight. Library stickers to spine and stickers / stamping to inside cover / title pages. Ex - Library
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N/A
Concise Medical Dictionary
Sound book with clean pages and clear content.
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Chambers, Robert (ed.)
Cyclopaedia of English Literature: Vol. II
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Marbled boards with leather - bound spine and leading corners. Boards are quite rubbed and scratched. Most of leather binding covering upper leading corner of rear board has been torn away. Spine is worn and rubbed, and spine ends are rather nicked. Leading corners are very worn. Penned and dated dedication (1848) on front endpaper. Name penned on front pastedown. Pages are a little tanned and have very minor age - spotting at a few points. Binding appears sound and contents remain clear. AF Used
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Hacker, Barton C. (ed.)
An Annotated Index to Volumes 1 Through 10 of 'Technology and Culture' 1959 - 1969
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex - library, with library stamp on front endpaper. Minor wear to spine ends. Binding is sound and pages are tight and clean throughout. Text is clear. AF Ex - Library
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Lee, Sidney (ed.)
Dictionary of National Biography; Vol. LXIII: Wordsworth - Zuylestein
Hardcover. No jacket. Ex - library. A few marks on page block. Library stamps on page block foot, title page and at a few further points. Library labels on front pastedown and FEP. Label residue on reverse of title page and rear pastedown. Hinge is reinforced with tape on pastedowns. Some foxing on early pages and last page. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Ex - Library
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Davis, H. W. C.; Weaver, J. R. H. (eds.)
The Dictionary Of National Biography Founded In 1882 By George Smith. 1912 - 1921, With An Index Covering The Years 1901 1921 In One Alphabetical Series
Hardcover. No jacket. Ex - library. Page block is marked. Library stamps on page block foot, title page and at a few further points. Library labels on front pastedown and FEP. Label residue on rear pastedown. Hinge is reinforced with tape on pastedowns. Final pages are dog - eared. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Ex - Library
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Stutley, Margaret; Stutley, James
Harper's Dictionary of Hinduism: Its Mythology, Folklore, Philosophy, Literature, and History
The cover has some wearing to the corners and edges, slight creasing and there is some chipping along the spine. There is a gift note from the author on the FEP. The pages have yellowed but the text is still clean, bright and tight. Used
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European Parliament Terminology Office
Terminology of the European Patent
Paperback. Laminated covers and spine. Text is in English, French, German, Italian, Dutch and Norwegian. Ex-library. Library labels on spine foot and inside covers. Library stamps on page block, inside front cover and first page. Covers have several scores and one or two marks. Spine head is becoming slightly detached from cover spine. Binding is sound, pages are tight and text is clear throughout. AF Ex-Library
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Orimoloye, S.A.
Biographia Nigeriana: A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Nigerians
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Front board is slightly bowed. One or two minor marks and scores on boards. Spine head is slightly bumped. Slight wear on leading corners. Contents are clean and clear throughout. Binding is sound. AF Used
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Thomson, Derick S.
The New English - Gaelic Dictionary
Paperback. Item is a third impression and was published in 1990. Several scores and one or two marks on covers and spine. Minor wear on spine ends. Leading corners are slightly dog - eared, slightly affecting pages. Several marks and stains on page block. Distributor's label on half - title page. Pages are clean and clear throughout. Binding is sound. AF Used
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Thewlis, J (ed.)
Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Physics, Volume 8: Subject and Author Indexes
Hardcover in good condition. No jacket. Light edgewear on boards. Spine foot is bumped. One or two minor marks on page block. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Used
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Hopwood, Charles Henry; Trice Martin, Charles (eds.)
Minutes of Parliament of the Middle Temple, Vol. IV: Index of Persons and Places
Hardcover without jacket in good condition. Two or three small marks on rear board; edges, leading corners and spine ends are worn and bumped. Spine foot is nicked. Minor abrasion on FEP. Pages are clean and sound. TS Used
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Vocabulary of German Military Terms and Abbreviations
Paperback in acceptable condition. Ex - library. Covers are grubby and edgeworn. Ink note on front cover. Spine ends are chipped and torn. Spine is bumped. Ink stain on page block face. Library stamp on title page. Contents are clear. AM Ex - Library
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Linnard, W.
Russian - English Forestry and Wood Dictionary
Hardcover. Good condition. Ex - Library. Library lettering and numbering on spine foot of dust jacket. Library labels on front pastedown. Library label residue on pastedowns and endpapers. Dust jacket is taped to pastedowns. Jacket has one or two scores and marks. Slight wear on jacket spine ends. Small tear on lower edge of FEP. Text is clear throughout. AF Ex - Library
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Wright, F. A.
Lempriere's Classical Dictionary of Proper Names Mentioned in Ancient Authors Writ Large
Hardcover in good condition. Third edition. Dust jacket is lightly marked. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine ends are slightly worn. Hardcover spine ends are a little bumped. Stains on page block, affecting some pages. Nicks on a few early pages. Contents are clear. AM Used
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Ogilvie, John
The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopaedic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific and Technological, Volumes I - IV
Hardcovers in acceptable condition. Four volumes, I - IV. New edition 'carefully revised and greatly augmented', edited by Charles Annandale. With over 3000 illustrations printed within text and colour plates. No jackets. Hardcovers are half-bound. Vol. 1, A - Depascent: Small abrasion on front board. Some dents on edges, with slightly weakened leading corners. Spine only lightly scuffed with bands and lettering well-preserved; bumped on head and foot. Binding has been repaired neatly with green tape at front and back; binding is visible at half-title page but remains intact. Decorative page block in good condition, scuffing on head and one or two stains on foot. Creases on a few pages. Page edges within are tanned and lightly marked, but all content remains clear. Vol II, Depasture - Kythe: Slight edgewear, with slight abrasion on rear lower. Leading corners are nicked. Spine has some creases and wear and is bumped on head and foot. Page block scuffed on foot with a grubby mark at lower corner. Binding has been repaired neatly with green tape at front and back; binding is visible at title page. Light smudging on title page. Light marks and creases throughout pages. Binding a little weak at back. p.743 is frayed around edges and is torn completely loose, with a small scrap attached at bottom of binding. Page edges are tanned but all content otherwise clear. Vol. 3, L - Screak: Worn leading corners; minor scuffing on lower edges. Spine bumped on head and foot with some very light creasing. Page block scuffed on head, grubby on foot. Binding has been repaired neatly with green tape at front and back; binding is visible at back and title page but remains intact. Light marks and creases on some pages. Page edges tanned, all content clear throughout. Vol. 4, Scream - Zythum: A few scores on boards; light creasing on spine with bumped head and foot; leading corners and edges show some minor wear. Page block is marked. Binding is visible at back and title page but remains intact. Plate at p.368 has description following it; these two pages are frayed at edges. Some instances of light foxing or smudging on a few pages. Pages otherwise tanned at edges but contents remain clear. TS Used
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