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1999RO60143433Penguin books. 1999. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 207 pages. Texte en anglais. Quelques rousseurs. Légers accrocs en coiffes.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
8vo., First Edition thus, with frontispiece and 12 pages of coloured and monochrome plates; decorative buckram, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Elegant new edition of the astonishing story of William chester Minor, American Civil War surgeon turned lunatic, imprisoned in Broadmoor Asylum, who dedicated his entire cell-bound life to work on the English language. His considerable (and anonymous) contributions to the making of the OED resulted in his being unmasked by the Dictionary's editor James Murray.
52973JC Lattès 1999, in-8 broché, 300 p. (très bon état ; épuisé) L'histoire vraie d'une des plus étonnantes épopées intellectuelles du XIX° siècle, l'élaboration de l'Oxford English Dictionary, né de la rencontre entre un universitaire génial et un chirurgien fou...
2005Embry 177929HarperCollins 2005. First edition first printing. Erasure to title page slight wear near fine in near fine dust jacket in mylar cover. B&W illustrations and photos. HarperCollins, 2005. First edition, first printing. unknown books
2005Embry 75094HarperCollins 2005. First edition first printing. Fine in fine faintly rubbed dust jacket. B&W illustrations and photos. Signed by author. HarperCollins, 2005. First edition, first printing. unknown books
201174346NY:: Oxford University Press. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 2011. Hardcover. 9780195396195 . First printing. Nea fine in a near fine dust jacket. . Oxford University Press, hardcover books
2010Embry 166982HarperCollins 2010. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. B&W illustrations. signed HarperCollins, 2010. First edition, first printing. unknown books
2010Embry 163828HarperCollins 2010. First edition first printing. Near fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. HarperCollins, 2010. First edition, first printing. unknown books
2010Embry 156384HarperCollins 2010. First edition first printing. Owner's gift inscription else fine in fine dust jacket with tiny crimp to upper spine in mylar cover. Signed by the author. HarperCollins, 2010. First edition, first printing. unknown books
2003Embry 171036HarperCollins 2003. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. B&W illustrations and photos. Signed by the author. HarperCollins, 2003. First edition, first printing. unknown books
2015Embry 180481HarperCollins 2015. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. HarperCollins, 2015. First edition, first printing. unknown books
2011Embry 164026Oxford 2011. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Oxford, 2011. First edition, first printing. unknown books
1999Embry 188505HarperCollins 1999. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. HarperCollins, 1999. First edition, first printing. unknown books
2008Embry 190088HarperCollins 2008. First edition first printing. Fine in fine dust jacket in mylar cover. Signed by the author. HarperCollins, 2008. First edition, first printing. unknown books
20092310743Boston: Mariner 2009. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback. Near Fine. 1st printing. An exceptional copy. 2009 Trade Paperback. Acclaimed writer Simon Winchester brings his keen literary eye to this year's volume of the finest travel writing from the past year. "Full of insights humor the exotic and distant and the ordinary and near" Library Journal this collection finds "a perfect mix of exotic locale and elegant prose" Publishers Weekly. Mariner paperback books
20052307668New York: Harper Collins 2005. First Edition. First Edition. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Top corner of front jacket panel chewed small tear along top edge of front jacket panel. 2005 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. xiv 462 pp. 8vo. Map illustrated endpapers & several photographs. "Unleashed by ancient geologic forces a magnitude 8.25 earthquake rocked San Francisco in the early hours of April 18 1906. Less than a minute later the city lay in ruins. Bestselling author Simon Winchester brings his inimitable storytelling abilities to this extraordinary event exploring the legendary earthquake and fires that spread horror across San Francisco and northern California in 1906 as well as its startling impact on American history and just as important what science has recently revealed about the fascinating subterranean processes that produced it Harper Collins unknown books
20051602098U.S.A.: Harper 2005. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First Edition as stated on copyright page with numbers 10-1. Fine book. Fine dust jacket light wearing. U.S.A.: Harper hardcover books
2005230692New York: HarperCollins 2005. Hardcover. xiv 462p. endpaper maps glossary further reading index illustrations maps signed by the author on title page. A fine first edition in boards and unclipped dust jacket. The book is ingenously jacketed with a jaw-dropping color reproduction of a newspaper front-page ! EXTRA EXTRA EXTRA ! with three extensions; we have not fully extended it but it is obviously in perfect condition. Should the purchaser wish to examine it the creased flap-folds which are stiff could be first put under weight for an hour or two to allow an easier fold-down of this hidden image. HarperCollins hardcover books
2005034242New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2005. 1st Edition. xiv 462 1p. b/w illus. maps dj SIGNED by the author. HarperCollins Publishers unknown books
176910hardcover. illus. 462pp. 8vo cloth d.w.; d.w. slighly chipped otherwise very good. N.Y.: HarperCollins 2005. Presentation copy.<br/><br/> unknown books
2010039069New York: HarperCollins Publishers 2010. 1st Edition. xiv 495p. b/w illus. dj. HarperCollins Publishers unknown books
200557682NY:: HarperCollins. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 2005. Hardcover. 0060571993 . First printing. SIGNED by the author on a specially bound in sheet. Very good in a very good dust jacket with a "Signed First Edition" sticker on the front panel. . HarperCollins, hardcover books
200333124New York: Harper Collins Publishers 2003. 4th printing. Red and black illustrated boards with white and yellow lettering. Illustrated belly band 2/3 the height of the book. NF/NF. xvi 416 pp. 58 b/w illustrations including maps. 9" x 6" <br/><br/> Harper Collins Publishers hardcover books
2003288297New York: Harper Collins 2003. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Illustrations. 8vo glossy pictorial boards with wide wrap-around band. New York: Harper Collins 2003<br/><br/> First edition later issue signed by Winchester.<br/><br/> Harper Collins unknown books
2003406729New York: Harper Collins 2003. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. First American edition. Fine in a fine dustwrapper. Harper Collins hardcover books
