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Arts / Antique & Vintage Books / The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopędic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technologica by John Ogilvie Charles Annandale, reviser & ed.
Monday, March 22, 2010
 | - Book Title: The Imperial Dictionary of the English Language: A Complete Encyclopędic Lexicon, Literary, Scientific, and Technologica
- Author: John Ogilvie Charles Annandale, reviser & ed.
- ISBN: MW00133,4,5,6
- Publisher: Blackie
- Year Published: 1885
- Our Price: £165.00 GBP ($249.15 USD)
- Description: Blackie & Son , London 1885: the new edition, revised and augmented: four hardcover volumes: black half leather on mottled red and black boards: mottled endpapers, and page edging : five raised bands to spines: gilt lettering to spine. Volume 1 A- Depascent , 703 pages plus description of the plates volume 1: archaeology illustrating the remains of the Stone and Bronze period; birds, illustrations of terms used in ornithology; language, the languages of the world and their geographical distribution. Volume 2 DDP -- KYT, 694 pages plus description of the plates in volume 2; Fishes, illustrations of terms used in ichthyology; Geology, illustrations and explanations of terms used in geology. Volume 3 L. -- ASC, 799 pages plus description of the plates in volume 3, Gothic architecture, illustrations of the progressive development in chief periods of English Gothic; Insects, illustrations of terms used in entomology; Mollusca, illustrations of classifications and terminology; Palaeontology, characteristic fossils of the chief geological formations. Volume 4, SCR - ZTV, 795 pages plus description of the plates volume 4, Mammalia, illustration of terms relating to the structures and classification of mammals; Renaissance architecture, illustrations is of its characteristic features in the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries. Reptiles, illustrations of terms relating to reptiles and amphibia. The four volumes are illustrated by more than 3000 engravings printed in the text. Condition: volume 1: corners slightly bumped: spine edges slightly rubbed.Volume 2: corners slightly bumped: upper edge of spine slightly worn: spine/front edge rubbed. Volume 3: corners bumped: spine edges slightly rubbed. Volume 4: corners bumped: small scar lower front edge: spine edges slightly rubbed. Endpapers or all four volumes slightly foxed: Contents of all four volumes very clean and good : overall condition of all four volumes clean, good, firm, bright and collectable
- Condition: Collectable- Very Good
- Dustcover: No
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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