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VERY RARE set of 2 gilded & embossed hardcover books. "The Compact Edition of the Dictionary of National Biography" Editor: Sir Edward Williams. This is the First Edition, published by Oxford University Press, 1975. The Compact Edition of the Dictionary of National Biography, with complete text reproduced micrographically to be read with the magnifying glass provided. The Dictionary of National Biography (D.N.B.) was originally founded & published by George Smith in 1882, this Compact Edition comprises of the complete & unaltered text of all twenty-two volumes of the original work, and an additional six volumes for the 20th century entries. Volume I: Main D.N.B. Abbadie - O'Donnell. Volume II, Main D.N.B. O'Donnell - Zuylestein and Supplement. Twentieth Century D.N.B. 1901-1960. Contents: Main Dictionary, from the Earliest Times to 1900. Supplement (1901) to Main Dictionary. Twentieth Century D.N.B. (1901-1960). Key to Initial Contributors. Appendix of Memoirs, Prefatory Notes, etc. Index.
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Provides brief profiles for significant individuals in British government, society, and culture.
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- PublisherOxford University Press
- Publication date1975
- ISBN 10 0198651023
- ISBN 13 9780198651024
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages3164
- EditorOxford University Press
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Dictionary of National Biography: v. 1-28 in 2 volumesDictionary of National Biography: v. 1-28 in 2 volumes
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The Compact Edition of the Dictionary of National Biography [Two Volumes in Slipcase]
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, Volume I Main DNB Abbadie-O'Donnell; Volume II Main DNB O'Donnell-Zuylestein and Supplement Twentieth Century. In slipcase with magnifying glass in drawer First Edition , a few marks to boards, gutter cracked in volume I but board held, pages clean, books in very good condition , slipcase rubbed at edges and marked, fair condition , blue cloth, gilt titles to spines, blue cloth covered slipcase , 35 cm x 24 cm Hardback ISBN: 198651023. Seller Inventory # 77251
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The Compact Edition of the Dictionary of National Biography: Complete Text Reproduced Micrographically [2 Volumes]
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 2 volume set in slipcase. 1st printing (1975). 3149pp. Original black cloth with gilt titles to spine, in uniform black cloth slipcase with top drawer containing original magnifying glass. Both vols. VG+ clean copies, bindings square and tight, internally excellent, in VG slipcase. Seller Inventory # 022674
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Dictionary of National Biography: v. 1-28 in 2v
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THE COMPACT EDITION OF THE DICTIONARY OF NATIONAL BIOGRAPHY, 2 VOLUMES (MAIN DNB, A-O, O-Z, SUPPLEMENT, 2Oth CENTURY DNB) (Complete Text Reproduced Micrographically)
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The Compact Edition of the Dictionary of National Biography
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Two volumes. Lacking slipcase and magnifying glass. VG+. Very light wear. Bookplate of collector Kenneth Rapoport on front pastedown of volume one. Texts are clean. Ships in a box packed with care. International orders will require an additional shipping charge. 012123. Seller Inventory # ABE-1674336294288
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Dictionary of National Biography: v. 1-28 in 2v [2 vol set complete in slip case, with ma]
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Condition: Very Good. 1975. hardcover. 2 vol set complete. Micrographic text throughout. Fine in fine cloth covers in original slipcase with drawer for magnifying glass (present). Slipcase showing some shelf wear and age. Titles v. light toned, otherwise as new. . . . . Seller Inventory # KSG0038385
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Dictionary of National Biography: v. 1-28 in 2v [2 vol set complete in slip case, with ma]
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Condition: Very Good. 1975. hardcover. 2 vol set complete. Micrographic text throughout. Fine in fine cloth covers in original slipcase with drawer for magnifying glass (present). Slipcase showing some shelf wear and age. Titles v. light toned, otherwise as new. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KSG0038385
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