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9 English, French and Italian Dictionaries
9 English, French and Italian Dictionaries
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Description
Group of 9 English, French and Italian dictionaries includes the following:
1 - Nouveau Dictionnaire De Ponche, Francais-Italien/Italien-Francais, 6th Edition, 648pp, Nice, B. Visconti. Date of 1855 handwritten inside front cover along with owner's name. Utherwise not dated.
2 - A New Pocket Dictionary of the Italian and English Languages, unpaginated, C. Graglia, London, 1822. Leatherbound, Foxing in end papers and front latter. Soiling of edges. Bumped corners. A remarkable 195 year old book.
3 - Handy Dictionary of the German and English Languages, 736pp, K. Wichmann, David McKay Company, 1949. Hardbound, embossed cover, gilt faded.
4 - A Rhyming Dictionary: Answering, at the Same Time, the Purposes of Spelling and Pronouncing the English Language, on a Plan not Hitherto Attempted, Second Edition, 347pp, J. Walker, Printed in London, 1806. Soiled boards, backstrip missing, uncut edges, foxing.
5 - Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Civil and Naval Architecture, Building, Ecclesiastical and Early Art, Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Fine Art, Mining and Surveying. Parts 1 & 2, 1-276pp, John Weale, London, 1849. Embossed cover, bumped corners, minimal foxing.
6 - Rudimentary Dictionary of Terms Used in Civil and Naval Architecture, Building, Ecclesiastical and Early Art, Civil and Mechanical Engineering, Fine Art, Mining and Surveying. Parts 3 & 4, 276-564pp, John Weale, London, 1850. Embossed cover, bumped corners, minimal foxing.
7 - Le Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel, Francois-Anglois, et Anglois-Francois, FIRST EDITION, Volume 1, Unpaginated, A. Boyer, A Rouen Publisher, 1802. Worn leather boards and gilt backstrip, bumped corners, shelf wear. Marbled end papers. Foxing.
8 - Le Nouveau Dictionnaire Universel, Francois-Anglois, et Anglois-Francois, FIRST EDITION, Volume 2, Unpaginated, A. Boyer, A Rouen Publisher, 1802. Worn leather boards and gilt backstrip, bumped corners, shelf wear. Marbled end papers. Foxing.
9 - Dictionnaire General Francais-Anglais, 623pp, A. Spiers, V. Baudry Librairie Eupopeenne, 1858. Embossed cover, gilt spine, tear at backstrip, bumped corners, uncut edges.
Measure 5"-10.5".
Condition
Condition - Shelf wear, some soiling of covers and faded gilt, bumped corners, torn/missing back strips, foxing. Some separated covers as noted in descriptions. Some would benefit from rebinding. Some show light pencil notes in front matter or end papers.
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