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The Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary

2 vols w slip case & Reading Glass

5th reprint: 1979

Oxford University Press

 

Book Condition both volumes:  GOOD

Blue cloth boards.  Silver colored lettering on spine. 

No marks or highlights inside of book.

Thin paper.  (Can see the printing on the other side of the page.)

 

Vol 1:   approx. 4 inch crease bottom center of convex spine.  Frayed corner on top spine, bumped corners.  Minor foot wear.   Darkened top edge.  Minor rubbing on boards.  Clean pages.

 

Vol 2:  approx. 3.5 inch crease top center of convex spine.  Head and foot shelf wear.  Minor rubbing on boards.  Clean pages.

 

 

Slipcase Condition: FAIR

Chipped slipcase.  Stained inside of slipcase.

 

Approximate slipcase dimensions: 14" x 9.75" x 6.75"

 

(Portion of proceeds go local homeless Shelter: Shelter House.)

The Compact Edition of the Oxford English Dictionary

SKU: 101SHC
$352.25 Regular Price
$212.25Sale Price
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