The Concise Oxford Dictionary (Oxford, 1985) Deluxe Gift Edition Full Leather
The Concise Oxford Dictionary
edited by J. B. Sykes
Oxford University Press, reprint 1985 (of Seventh Edition 1982)
This copy is the ‘Deluxe Gift Edition’ in blue full calfskin leather, gilt edges & blocking (ISBN 019 1958727). Lacking the original slipcase, now in a custom-made navy blue buckram covered slipcase.
Hardback – full leather binding with marbled endpapers and sewn-in ribbon pagemarker. pp [2], xx, 1260, [2]. Size 8.75 x 5.5 inches approx. (224mm x 143mm).
An excellent copy – presents well in slipcase – uncommon.
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