Winston Dictionary Staff (8 results)

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. 1945 Edition with thumb index - CLEAN!! No marks VERY GOOD, no dust jacket as issued. No marks noted in text. Name of original owner inside front and back cover. Binding is sound. Very light wear to corners of covers. xx, 1260 pages : including illustrations, maps (part double) color frontispiece, color plates ; 22 cm . . . . . . . . . *The Winston Dictionary, Advanced Edition,* published in 1945 by The John C. Winston Company, is a comprehensive English-language dictionary created for advanced students and general readers. This volume features extended definitions, detailed word origins, and helpful usage notes, making it suitable for high school and college students as well as adults. Notably, it contains over 3,000 illustrations and an atlas of the world, showcasing the publisher's commitment to providing a robust reference tool. Physically, the dictionary was published with a durable hardcover and convenient thumb-tabs, reflecting its intended use as both a practical and long-lasting resource. The book was carefully prepared by a team of experienced lexicographers, and its design includes clear explanations, illustration plates, colored maps, and additional reference aids that made it a staple in classrooms and home libraries alike. Today, the 1945 Advanced Edition stands as a representation of mid-century American lexicography, appreciated by collectors and those with an interest in vintage educational materials.…

Hard Cover. Condition: Good+ to Very Good. No Jacket. Hard Cover. Good+ to Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Corners frayed through, spine rubbed along edges and somewhat on surface, rear hinge stretched and may be partially cracked before last endpaper as covers wiggle when opened, a few lower corners are bent at tips. Lettered section indented tabs. Green cloth with black lettering and design on spine and front cover. 1100 Pictorial Illustrations (illustrator).…

hardcover. College Edition. 8vo 1260pp. +3000 illustrations and an atlas of the world. #03092 HEAVY ITEM WILL REQUIRE EXTRA S/H. Book VG-: shelf wear to boards and spine, spine sunned, bumped corners, name and ex libris bookplate to FFEP, tabbed fore edge of text block. text clean, binding intact.

Hardback. Condition: Good. The Winston Dictionary College Edition by Winston Dictionary Staff. Published by John C Winston Co, Chicago, IL, 1946. Updated Edition. Hardbound. No DJ. Size 8vo (up to 9-1/2'' tall). Condition: Good. Edge wear, content excellent. 1251 Pgs. 3000 illustrations and an Atlas of the World. Description text copyright 2011 BooksForComfort. Item ID 24513. book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Poor. No Jacket. Ex-Libris and is stamped as such. Boards are moderate to severely edgeworn. Binding is so loose that the book will stay open to any given page. Shows more than the usual amount of shelf wear. Please note the image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Meets or exceeds the good condition guidelines. Nice copy. Has foxing. Five star seller - Buy with confidence.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. John C. Winston Company 1946 Very Good/ Light to moderate wear to dark-grey cloth. Spine lettering faded. Corners reinforced with matching bk-tape. Bright pages. Solid Structure. Includes 3000 illustrations (in black and white) and An Atlas of the World. Thumb indexed (highlighted in red by publisher). Color illustrated frontispiece and maps. 2+xx+1260+2 pages. LARGE HEAVY ITEM 3.4 Pounds. Size: 8 3/4 x 6 1/2 x 2 1/8 inches. No Exp.…

Hardcover. Condition: very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.