The Concise Oxford Dictionary: The 1911 First Edition.
SKU: 14805
"Adapted by H. W. Fowler and F. G. Fowler...from The Oxford Dictionary." 100th Anniversary Edition. With a new introduction by David Crystal. Attractive red cloth with black embossed decorations. The introduction gives a wonderful historical setting for this tome, commissioned in 1906 and published in 1911. New and perhaps shocking due to the inclusion of so many slang words and colloquialisms, American words and dialect. 1041 pages. List $39.95. Oxford University Press, 2011. NEW. $15.00
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