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Dictionaries
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1943 Kelly's Handbook To The Titled Landed And Official ClassesLondon: 1943A uncommon 1943 edition of Kelly's Handbook, detailing the seemingly noteworthy families and members of the upper British classes. -
1851 Dictionary of Dates and Universal Reference Joseph HaydnLondon: 1851A handsomely bound copy of Haydn's well-established referential work. -
1873 2 Vols Return of Owners of Land of England and Wales Bedford Radnor FlintLondon: 1873A thorough two volume survey of land ownership in England and Wales. -
1886 Biographical Dictionary of Musicians With a Bibliography of English WritingPaisley; London: 1886A 19th century reference work on musicians aimed at students. -
1815 Classical Dictionary Proper Names Weights Measures LempriereLondon: 1815A very scarce copy of John Lempriere's Classical Dictionary. -
2003 Literature Lewis Clark Expedition Stephen Down Beckham Bibliography EssaysPortland: 2003A very smart first edition copy of this volume chronicling the literature of the Lewis and Clark expedition. -
1877 3vol Technologisches Worterbuch in Deutscher Franzosischer und EnglischerWiesbaden: 1877A tri-lingual dictionary of technological vocabulary. -
1848 12vol A New General Biographical Dictionary Hugh James RoseLondon: 1848A complete collection of this biographical dictionary from Hugh James Rose. -
1812 3Vol Alexander Chalmers The General Biographical Dictionary Vols II III IVLondon: 1812Volumes two, three, and four of Chalmers' famous biographical dictionary, rebound in a modern cloth binding. -
1863 Henry Southgate Many Thoughts on Many Things Being a Treasury of ReferenceLondon: 1863A scarce copy of Henry Southgate's Many Thoughts of Many Things. -
1834 - 1842 Catalogues of John Russell Smith LiteratureLondon: 1834-1842An extensive bound collection of the catalogues of John Russell Smith. -
1797 The Gentleman's and Connoisseur's Dictionary of Painters Pilkington ScarceLondon: 1797An eighteenth century edition of what became known as Pilkington's Dictionary. -
1829 2vols A General Dictionary of Painters Memoirs Lives Matthew Pilkington ArtLondon: 1829A handsome two volume set of this useful dictionary, referencing the memoirs and lives of numerous eminent artists. -
1847 John GUY Outlines Of USEFUL KNOWLEDGE Use Schools ScarceLondon: 1847An extremely scarce and charming little educational book for school children. -
1851 Beatsons Political Index Modernised The Book of Dignities Joseph HaydnLondon: 1851An interesting heraldic and historical reference work. -
1845 Dictionary of Dates Universal Reference Joseph Haydn Third EditionLondon: 1845An extensive history of many items, peoples and countries of the world, by Joseph Haydn. -
1827 Critical Pronouncing Dictionary The English Language John Walker ReferenceLondon: 1827A handsomely bound copy of Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary. -
1831-2 2vol Noah Webster A Dictionary of the English Language First UK EditionLondon: 1831-2An attractive first UK edition of this famous dictionary, in a uniform leather binding. -
1872 Catalogue of Books, Pictures, Prints by Mrs Laetitia HollierLondon: 1872A Catalogue of Books, Pictures, Prints, Maps, &c. by Mrs. Laetitia Hollier. -
1850 Lingua LATINA Gabriele de Stefano Italian LatinNaples : 1850A mid-nineteenth century Italian guide to Latin, in a contemporary vellum binding -
1815 2vol Lexicon Graeco-Prosodiacum T Morell Edward Maltby Dictionary GreekCantabrigiae and London: 1815A Greek to Latin reference work. -
1699 Harmonia Evangelica Jean Leclerc Joanne Clerico Essays on the Gospel ScarceAmstelodami [Amsterdam]: 1699A very scarce copy of Jean Leclerc's dissertations on the gospels. -
1867 2 Vol DICTIONNAIRE National de la Langue Francaise BescherelleParis: 1867The famous French dictionary, designed to be used universally as an understanding into the French language. -
1843 DIZIONARIO Universale Portatile Nicola de JACOBISNaples: 1843The first edition of a scarce and rather impressively extensive Italian dictionary from the mid-nineteeth century. -
1833-4 2vol DICTIONAIRE FRANCAIS-ITALIEN et Italien-Francais Alberti VilleneuveLivourne : 1833-1834An attractive copy of this French-Italian dictionary. -
1930 Le Vrai Ami du Traducteur Anglais-Francais et Francais-Anglais by F BoillotParis: 1930A book of "false friends" for English and French translators. -
1790 Regia PARNASSI Synonyma Epitheta PeriphrasesNaples : 1790A comprehensive dictionary and thesaurus of the arts, compiled from the classics, with excerpts. -
1822 Nuovo metodo la lingua LATINA Latin LanguageNaples : 1822An early nineteenth century Italian guide to the Latin language, as used in the Naples Seminary. -
1830-32 2 Vols English Italian Dictionary BARETTIBologna; Florence: 1830-1832An Italian-English dictionary and an English-Italian dictionary from the famous Baretti editions. -
1775 2vol Dictionnaire Royal Hans von Aphelen in Danish SCARCECopenhagen : 1775An early and scarce edition of this Danish dictionary, from professor of philosophy Hans von Aphelen. -
1868 LATIN - ENGLISH LEXICON E. A. AndrewsNew York: 1868A bright, scarce, early New York edition of Andrew's Latin-English Lexicon. -
1808 Forsok Till en Praktisk Larobok for Svenska Petter Moberg Swedish EnglishStockholm: 1808A scarce second edition of this Swedish reader. -
1976 Albert Hyamson Dictionary National Biography Reference Book Guide ListLondon : 1976An uncommon second edition of Albert M. Hyamson's A Dictionary of Universal Biography. -
c1763-c1789 2vol Christian Ludwig A Dictionary English German and FranceLeipzig: c1763-c1789A two volume set of Christian Ludwig's dictionary's, in german and in english. -
1909-10 5vols Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers by George WilliamsonLondon : 1909-1910A set of Bryan's Dictionary of Painters and Engravers. -
c1870 10vols Dictionary ARCHITECTURE illustrated SCARCELondon: c1875-1892Ten volumes with gilt lettering and decoration.