Haydns dictionary of dates and universal information
List haydns dictionary of dates and universal information
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moretwenty-second edition, containing the history of the world to the autumn ofwoven head and tail bandssplit to hinges, revealing linen binding beneathspecial attention has been given to the affairs of the british empire, political, ecclesiastical, social, commercial, and philanthropicblack cloth covered boards with black leather corners and banded spinevarious scuffs, marks and areas of discolourationendpapers discolouredsticker ghost on front boardfoxing to edges of text block and first and last few leaveschips, tears and delamination to leather, spine torn at rear hingelower rear leather corner missingoxfam bookshop newport relating to all ages and nationswear to edges of boards, particularly to the leather
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop wolverhampton the pronouncing dictionary of mythology and antiquities: giving a concise account of the gods, heroes, statesmen, poets, philosophers, painters, sculptors, places and wonders of antiquity
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A dictionary of music and musicians was first published in london by macmillan and co"grove's dictionary of music and musicians" by eric blom macmillan, london - , fifth (renewed) edition - ii, iii, vi, vii, viii, ix, supplematary - p, 20cmx15cm - condition: good, with all plates, with original dust jackets with some wearare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe original edition and the reprint are now freely available onlinethe fifth edition (grove v), in nine volumes, was edited by eric blom and published inwodehouse was issued as a separate volume in[1] in four volumes () edited by george grove with an appendix edited by jfuller maitland in the fourth volume[2][3] grove limited the chronological span of his work to begin at while continuing up to his timein , minor corrections were made to the plates and the entire series was reissued in four volumes, with the index added to volume 4our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storemany of the articles were written by blom personally, or translated by himthe fifth edition was reprinted in , and ], each time with numerous corrections, updates, and other small changesplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitean index edited by mrsthis was the most thoroughgoing revision of the work since its inception, with many articles rewritten in a more modern style and a large number of entirely new articlescatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablean additional supplementary volume prepared by eric blom and completed by denis stevens after blom's death in , was issued in
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The dictionary of blue and white printed pottery, : vbooks, comics & magazines other fiction books other non-fiction books childrens & young adult books general fiction books children's fiction books1 (dictionary of blue & white printed pottery, )immune boosters (miracle juices), ted smart, very good, hardcover
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The dictionary of blue and white printed pottery, : vjohnson, jeannie, the rest of our lives, very good, mass market paperback1 (dictionary of blue & white printed pottery, )cole-mackintosh, ronnie, a century of service to mankind, very good, hardcover
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The dictionary of blue and white printed pottery, : vseven stories pre1 (dictionary of blue & white printed pottery, )drawn from the archive: hidden histories of illustration, inc
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The dictionary of blue and white printed pottery, : vcheck out our explosive deals for yourself1 (dictionary of blue & white printed pottery, )like new, lit miss splendid works edn pb, hargreaves, adam, paperback
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dictionary of computer and internet terms and iphone ipad ipod repair guideiphone guide is a little damaged by water i believe but does not affect reading dictionary is like newcondition is very gooddispatched with royal mail 2nd class
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Brewers dictionary of phrase and fable ecobham brewer published by black dog & leventhal publishers edition hardback over pagessome wear and tear to the cover
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dictionary of economics and marketing, very clean with no markers and note takingnewly brand new with excellent condition, only sale for two together and collection only please
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham this dictionary relates in a succinct, readable way the themes, sacred and secular, on which the repertoire of european art is basedhere in a single volume are combined religious and historical themesthe "dictionary" also explores the "lost language" of symbol and attribute, thus opening up the whole field of allegorycross-references enable the reader to identify the subject of a picture simply from some characteristic object or figure in it
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham this dictionary of numbers, arranged in order of magnitude, exposes the fascinating facts about certain numbers and number sequencesthe aim of the book is to entertain and enthral the reader, which it certainly does
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moregold to head of blockowner's name on front end papersoxfam bookshop sevenoaks in five volumes this is the third editionof , reprinted by macmillan and covol i: hinge cracked internally, otherwise sound vol ii: edges of boards heavily scuffed and marks to boards this is a heavy item and will be dispatched by couriersome marks to edge of blockbound in blue cloth with gold lettering to spineminor scuffing to edges of boards and corners, head and tail of spinedustjackets in fair condition with some scuffing and tears and price clipped
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dictionary of words and british sign languagethis book will be of particular interest to hearing and deaf people engaged in learning bsl or english as a second language
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Title:the dictionary of blue and white printed potterypublication:antique collectors' club, (reprint of edition)hardback,as new condition with dust jacket also as new, 239 pages, very fully illustrated
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop lytham webster's international dictionary of the english language: being the authentic edition of webster's unabridged dictionary, comprising the issues of and thoroughly revised and much enlarged under the supervision of noah porter with a voluminous appendix and reference history; to which is now added a supplement of twenty-five thousand words and phrases wharris, editor in chief' reasonable condition for age was repaired insome damaged pages in frontispiece and seven following pages
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morefirst published in and incorporating addenda from , this concise dictionary has become the standard work of reference and is now in its tenth printingoxfam bookshop cardiff this concise dictionary of 'middle egyptian' - that phase of the ancient egyptian language which had the widest general application - contains carefully selected words most likely to be encountered by students and scholars in the course of their regular work on egyptian textseach entry gives the most common hieroglyphic form of the word, accompanied by its transliteration, translation, references to texts where it occurs, its less usual hieroglyphic variants, and phrases in which it is used
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop keynsham the imperial gazetteer; a general dictionary of geography, physical, political, statistical and descriptivethere is all some minor creasing but generally the internal pages and clean the dictionary is beautifully interspersed with etched illustrationsboth volumes show wear and tear to the outer leather coversdecorative spines with raised bands, titles in goldthese two volumes are bound in full leather with marbled boardsboth volumes show some foxing particularly present on the first few pages up until the title pagethe leather on the front and back covers has a cross hatched embossed pattern on itthere is lots of embossed gold detail to the spine and the edges of the front and back coverscompiled from the latest and best authoritiesthere is some small tears, stains and some significant scuffing to the leather to the top and bottom and corner edgesthe top, bottom and fore edges of both volumes are marbled, the internal marbling is in beautiful conditionthe front and back covers of both volumes are starting to detach slightly interally along the gutter but the binding otherwise feels tightpage is completely detached in volume 1 but still present
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In good condition complete with dust jacket see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brigg first published in , this book is an extensive dictionary of contemporary slang and colloquialisms written by francis grose"a classical dictionary of the vulgar tongue" will appeal those with an interest in lexicography and historical slang, and it would make for a charming addition to any collectionfrancis grose was an english draughtsman, antiquary, and lexicographerother notable works by this author include: "the antiquities of england and wales", "a glossary of provincial and local words used in england" and "the antiquities of scotland"
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Pocket oxford dictionaryuseful source of information or just a nice characterful design featureincluded are 10 volumes of the british encyclopedia and 2 volumes of the british dictionarypears cyclopaedia andthe oxford companion to musicthe miracle of life and the story of the world in picturesthe books are being offered for sale as a job lot but would consider splitting if requested read moreselection of "old" books to fill any book case
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop preston with over entries, chambers dictionary of etymology is a prestigious and scholarly dictionary that explains where english words come fromthe dust jacket is missing, but this book is otherwise in good condition, with clean, white pages throughoutan important etymological resource for the expert, it is also a useful reference source for the general reader
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop newport 'a dictionary of english plant names' is a comprehensive and informative record of the names of english plants (from trees to seaweed, plants from the wild, farm and garden) the scientific name of the species, date when the species was introduced into england, and where possible, an historical or etymological explanationtext block is clean and bright, and spine is tight good condition for its ageno highlighting or other notesblack and white illustrations throughout (see images 2 for example)clipped dust jacket is clean and intact with only minor signs of wear
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Note:the only dictionary of its kind available, covering all aspects of insect biology and taxonomyalso includes the names of prominent entomologists see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit is the only listing which covers insect anatomy, behaviour, biology, ecology, histology, molecular biology, morphology, pest management, taxonomy and systematicsthe origin, etymology, part of speech and definition of each term and phrase are all provided, including the language, meaning or root of each term and constituent partsthis book is an essential reference source for all professionals and students of entomology and related disciplinesthe common names of insects, their scientific binomen and taxonomic classification are provided, with diagnoses of pest species in many casesall insect order, suborder, superfamily, family and subfamily names are given, together with the diagnostic features of orders and familieswhere meanings have changed, or terms have been borrowed from other disciplines, the most current usage is indicatedoxfam bookshop wallingford this book is a comprehensive, fully cross-referenced collection of over terms, names and phrases used in entomology, incorporating an estimated definitionsnames of deceased entomologists, or scientists from other fields who have contributed to entomology are included, with the citation for their biography or obituary
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Oxfam shop shirley a dictionary of the english language; in which the words are deduced from their originals; and illustrated in their different significations, by examples from the best writers; together with a history of the language, and an english grammar; volume iiilondon, ; poor condition; volume v only of 5 volumes; brown leather covers; no dust jacket; front board detached but present; decorative gold ruling on both boards; spine has raised bands and gold titles and decoration but very worn and starting to detach; corners and some edges worn to boards; marbled end papers and text block edges; binding reasonably tight; several hundred pages; please see photographs see oxfam website for delivery information read morejohnson, samuel; todd, revthe rev todd was chaplain to the kingpublished by longmanbook condition: fair
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Vg++ ÂŁ see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road the dictionary of 20th century british book illustrators alan horne antique collectors society woodbridgeunclipped wrappercontaining potted biographies of over british illustratorsmore than 300 b/w and 160 full colour illustrations
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moregustavus hindman miller's dictionary of dreams first appeared in , ten years after sigmund freud's pioneering work the interpretation of dreams, and is therefore an historical work on dream analysis first published at the time of a quantum leap in human consciousnessentries cover bananas to cauliflowers, measles to mustard and virgins to zebrasoxfam bookshop st albans dreams have variously inspired and haunted kings, poets, inventors, artists, musicians, statesmen and others since the dawn of recorded experience
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop truro this is a bi-lingual, french/english dictionary of house building terms arranged by trade it is a paperback edition with a cover which is slightly worn and with clean pages
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Complete with illustrations and helpful cross-references, this dictionary is both comprehensive and essential for students and researchersdictionary of roman religion contains more than entries, covering topics such as festivals, sacrifices, temples, burial rites, deities and spirits, and historical religious events
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The international encyclopaedic dictionary of philatelics (international encyclopaedic dictionary of philately) by rscott carlton - hardcover *excellent condition*
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morereferring to the strong italian influence on the english madrigal, the new grove dictionary of music and musicians states that morley was "chiefly responsible for grafting the italian shoot on to the native stock and initiating the curiously brief but brilliant flowering of the madrigal that constitutes one of the most colourful episodes in the history of english musicoxfam bookshop skipton number of discs: 1 thomas morley ( or - early october ) was an english composer, theorist, singer and organist of the renaissancehe was one of the foremost members of the english madrigal school
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