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The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology

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The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology

by C T Onions (Editor), G W S Friedrichsen, Robert W Burchfield

About this title: With the assistance of: Friedrichsen, G. W. S.; Unknown function: Burchfield, R. W.

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The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford Press Date Published: 1966

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The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology

by Onions, C T With The Assistance Of G W S Friedrichsen And R W Burchfield (Eds)

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford Date Published: 1969

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by Onions, C T (Editor), and Friedrichsen, G W S, and Burchfield, Robert W

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford University Press Date Published: 1966 ISBN-13: 9780198611127 ISBN: 0198611129

Description: Very good in good dust jacket. 1023 p. "The most complete and the most reliable etymological dictionary of the English language ever published. " DJ spine faded, some spotting, small pencil number inside front flap, book clean and tight. read more

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Edition: Later Printing Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York Date Published: 1974

Description: Very Good in Very Good-dust jacket. 1024 pp. Spine bumped. Jacket price clipped. Jacket has edgewear, small tears at top edge. Contains over 24, 000 main entries, with derivitives, comprising 38, 000 words. Heavy book.; 8vo 8"-9" tall. read more

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford University Press Date Published: 1974

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford University Press Date Published: 1974

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The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology. Reprinted With Corrections in 1967

by Onions, C. T.; G. W. S. Friedrichsen; R. W. Burchfield

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Edition: Early reprint edition Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford University Press, New York Date Published: 1967

Description: Very good+ condition. Very good-condition (DJ) Octavo (8vo). xiv, 1025 pages of text. Hardcover binding with minimal shelfwear; almost new. Unclipped dustjacket is moderately browned, with moderate rubbing to extremities, minor staining to spine panel, and a few small tears and creases; protected in archival mylar. A few pages with a tiny crease to lower corner, and a small stain to closed page edges. Text is clean and unmarked. read more

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford at the Clarendon Press Date Published: 1966

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford University Press Date Published: 1966 ISBN-13: 9780198611127 ISBN: 0198611129

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Edition: 6th Printing Binding: Hardcover. Publisher: Oxford University Press, London Date Published: 1976

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Edition: Reprint Edition with corrections Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford University Press, London Date Published: 1967

Description: Hardcover with dustjacket. Good condition. Each word is accompanied by its pronunciation, its present-day meaning, the date of its first record in English and the chronology of the development of its (sense(s), and its earliest form in written English. The principle Germanic cognates are presented, and also the relevant forms from other languages in so far as they help to explain the etymology of English words. The Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology is the most complete and the most ... read more

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Binding: Hardcover Publisher: Oxford University Press Date Published: 1986

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Binding: Hardback Publisher: Oxford At The Clarendon Press, London Date Published: 1966

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