All volumes have a strip of offset tanning from jacket flaps, two more pronounced than the others, Adventures & Horrors. Several volumes show light foxing to foredges. Otherwise clean and sharp in appearance, with jackets in mylar wraps. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: [5 Titles from the Language Library Series]: English Dialects; Dictionary of Sailor's Slang; Dictionary of Theatrical Terms; Adventuring Among Words; Chamber of Horrors
Publisher: Andre Deutsch 1952-65, London
Publication Date: 1952
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Fine

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In addition to the home office, I have two spaces at Booktown Books in Grass Valley, a co-op of some 8 booksellers. Also, I remain connected with my old bookstall now run by 34 Trinity Arts & News in downtown San Francisco at 34 Trinity Place near Montgomery between Bush & Sutter Streets.

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G. F. Wilkinson Books, member IOBA
CA, U.S.A.

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