About this title: An updated edition of the reference work for modern English. The text is based on the 20-volume "Oxford English Dictionary" and manages more than one third of the coverage of the OED in one tenth of the size. It contains more than half a million definitions and illustrative quotations. The new edition incorporates a complete vocabulary update with ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Inc., New York
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780198604570ISBN:0198604572
Description: Volume 1: A-M xxviii, 1877 pages and Volume 2: N-Z ix, 1879-3751. Thumb index. "The World's most trusted dictionaries". Blue grey cloth stamped in gilt. 4to each volume 11 1/4" x 8 3/4" x 2 3/8" thick. Sharp. Bright. Tight. Ex-library with just several small ink stamps otherwise like new. no jackets. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Inc., New York
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780198604570ISBN:0198604572
Description: Volume 1: A-M xxviii, 1877 pages and Volume 2: N-Z ix, 1879-3751. Thumb index. "The World's most trusted dictionaries". Blue grey cloth stamped in gilt. 4to each volume 11 1/4" x 8 3/4" x 2 3/8" thick. Sharp. Bright. Tight. Ex-library with just several small ink stamps otherwise like new. Dust jackets like new. read more
Edition: 5th ed. Volume I A-M
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9780198604570ISBN:0198604572
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. plastic over dust jacket; stamps, stickers and library marks; RTB1027. Glued binding. Paper over boards. p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Description: Good. Publishers Overstock. A Very Good copy with a Remainder Mark and wear to the extremities. Buy with confidence from an Independent Bookstore where the owners, a husband and wife team, have over 30 years of combined bookselling experience. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Date Published: 2002-09-26
ISBN-13:9780198604570ISBN:0198604572
Description: Fine in Fine jacket. 2 volume boxed-set Fine in publisher's cloth in like dust jacket. Shrink wrapped Available in our UK premises for prompt dispatch worldwide. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2002-01-01
ISBN-13:9780198604570ISBN:0198604572
Description: New. 0198604572 Now updated with more than 3, 000 new words and meanings, the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary manages more than one third of the coverage of the OED in one-tenth the size. More than 500, 000 definitions grace its 3, 984 pages, and its innovative, open design makes this vast amount of information easily navigable and identifiable. The Shorter covers virtually every word or phrase in use in English--worldwide--since 1700. Drawing on the continuous research for The Oxford ... read more
Description: Very good. This two-volume 5th edition is the abridged edition of the 20-volume Oxford English Dictionary containing more than one third of the coverage of the )ED in 1/10th the size. It provides a unique description of the historical development of the Engli. read more
Description: New. This two-volume 5th edition is the abridged edition of the 20-volume Oxford English Dictionary containing more than one third of the coverage of the )ED in 1/10th the size. It provides a unique description of the historical development of the Engli. read more
Binding: Two oversize HB volumes in navy cloth boards, with color jackets
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date Published: 2003
ISBN-13:9780198604570ISBN:0198604572
Description: As New in unopened shrink-wrap. The abridged edition of the 21-volume OED. New copies of both volumes still in boxed shrink-wrap. Vol1 is A-M; vol 2 is N-Z. 8-3/4 x 11-1/4, 3750 pp, thumb-indexed. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780198604570ISBN:0198604572
Description: New. 0198604572 OXFORD UP ACAD (03/02/2006) Weight: 6558g. / 14.4lbs Great Customer Service! Shipped by courier tracking number available. read more
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