The Home Book of Quotations Classical and Modern
Language: English
Published by Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, NY, 1944
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: HallFamilyBooks, BAKERSFIELD, CA, U.S.A.HallFamilyBooks
AbeBooks seller since August 28, 2025
Condition: Used - Fair
£ 57.74
Quantity: 1 available
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Fourth Edition Revised (1944) Fourth Printing Overall very good for its age Red cloth cover with some wear along the edges Small tear at the bottom of the spine Writing present on the spine and on the first few pages (see photos) Interior pages are clean, bright, and unmarked A well-preserved, display-worthy copy of this massive 2,800+ page reference, perfect for writers, researchers, or anyone who loves the beauty of words.
Seller Inventory # ABE-1757646327760
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Home Book of Quotations Classical and Modern
- Author
- Burton Egbert Stevenson
- Publisher
- Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, NY
- Publication year
- 1944
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Printing
- 4th Printing
- Item weight
- 6.25 pounds
- Seller catalogs
- American History, Nonfiction, Vintage/Collectible
HallFamilyBooks
BAKERSFIELD, CA, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since August 28, 2025
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