Burgess Unabridged / A New Dictionary Of Words You Have Always Needed
Burgess, Gelett ( Herb Roth )
Published by Frederick A. Stokes; NY; 1914/nd/Sept. 1914, 1914
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Hardcover
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; 120 pp.; DJ; F-/VG; Very uncommon in the jacket. By the author of Goops and editor of the seminal San Francisco literary magazine "The Lark", a humorous dictionary of absurdities.from "Agowilt" to "Zobzip." With illustrations by Herb Roth. The top edge of the book is soiled. The jacket is missing the top 3/4" of the spine and has edge nicks. . . [kwA_ 1st Ed. ]. Seller Inventory # 23735
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Title: Burgess Unabridged / A New Dictionary Of ...
Publisher: Frederick A. Stokes; NY; 1914/nd/Sept. 1914
Publication Date: 1914
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: 1st Edition
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Burgess Unabridged: a New Dictionary of Words You Have Always Needed
Published by
Walker & Co., New York, 1986
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
hardcover. Condition: Fine copy in fine dust jacket. Illus. by Herb Roth (illustrator). 1st. 8vo, 120 pp., Foreword by Paul Dickson. Seller Inventory # 026748
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BURGESS UNABRIDGED: A New Dictionary of Words you have always Needed
Published by
Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1914
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Peter L. Masi - books, MONTAGUE, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Used - Good. NY: Frederick A. Stokes Company, September, 1914. Copyright 1914. xxii,120 pages. Comic drawings. 7 x 5", cloth spine, printed paper boards. Agowilt to Zobzib, birth of 'Blurb'. Edges frayed, cover rubbed, soiled, lower blank gone, trifle soiled, shaken, G. Seller Inventory # 3333
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BURGESS UNABRIDGED: A NEW DICTIONARY OF WORDS YOU HAVE ALWAYS NEEDED
Seller: Black Swan Books, Inc., Lexington, KY, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Illustrated by Herb Roth (illustrator). Facsimile. Review copy with slip laid in. Foreword by Paul Dickson. Black-and-white illustrations by Herb Roth. The dust jacket is protected by a Brodart mylar cover and is not price-clipped. No remainder marks. Not an ex-library copy. Most books shipped within 24 hours. All books mailed with Delivery Confirmation. This is a facsimile of the 1914 Stokes edition with additional material. ; B&W Illustrations; 12mo - 7" to 7½" tall; xxvi, 120 pages. Seller Inventory # 30480
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Burgess Unabridged: A New Dictionary of Words You Have Always Needed
Seller: Lucky's Textbooks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
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Condition: New. Roth, Herb (illustrator). Seller Inventory # ABLIING23Mar2716030226955
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Burgess Unabridged: A New Dictionary of Words You Have Always Needed (Paperback or Softback)
Published by
Literary Licensing, LLC 8/7/2014, 2014
ISBN 10: 1498183433
ISBN 13: 9781498183437
New
Paperback or Softback
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
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Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Roth, Herb (illustrator). Burgess Unabridged: A New Dictionary of Words You Have Always Needed 0.44. Book. Seller Inventory # BBS-9781498183437
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Burgess unabridged a new dictionary of words you have always needed 1914 [Leather Bound]
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Hardcover
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2018, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1914. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 146, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 146. Seller Inventory # LB1111006423162
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Burgess unabridged : a new dictionary of words you have always needed 1914 [Leather Bound]
New
Hardcover
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1914. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 154, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 154. Seller Inventory # LB1111008405569
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Burgess Unabridged: A New Dictionary of Words You Have Always Needed
Published by
Kessinger Publishing, 2010
ISBN 10: 1163762156
ISBN 13: 9781163762158
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Paperback / softback
Seller: THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, United Kingdom
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Paperback / softback. Condition: New. Roth, Herb (illustrator). This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 230. Seller Inventory # C9781163762158
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Burgess unabridged - a new dictionary of words you have always needed
Published by
Stokes, 1914
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Shaker Mill Books, W. Stockbridge, MA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Roth, Herb (illustrator). Decorated papers on cloth boards are colorful, somewhat soiled from age & handling, light rubbing to edges, well-bound. Endpapers tanned, previous owner's name on front fly-leaf, a list on rear one. Pages clean & sharp. Seller Inventory # WS26483
Quantity: 1 available
BURGESS UNABRIDGED. A new dictionary of words you have always needed
Published by
Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co, 1914
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Lost Horizon Bookstore, Santa Barbara, CA, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. FIRST BRITISH EDITION. FIRST BRITISH EDITION. Hardcover. Sm. octavo. 120pp. Pictorial boards with matching dust jacket. Frontice and illustrations by Herb Roth. Well loved copy with ownership inscriptions indicating that it passed through several owners. Cover nice and bright but binding a little loose. Dust jacket has considerable wear with long split at fold, but still holding. Scarce in dust jacket. Gelett Burgess, 1866-1951, was an American humorist. This book represents his attempts to create words for familiar and amusing situations. Seller Inventory # 53978
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