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Dictionaries
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1694 The Great Historical Geographical and Poetical DictionaryLondon: 1694A smart copy of this comprehensive reference work. A highly specialised work, as nearly all the entries are on geographical and historical subjects. -
1814 A New French Dictionary in Two PartsLondon: 1814The fifth edition of this two-part French-English dictionary, bound in the contemporary leather. -
1830 2Vol A Complete Dictionary of the English and German LanguagesLeipsic: 1830The very scarce first edition of this important two volume English to German dictionary. -
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c1900 2Vol Dizionario di Cultura UniversaleMilan: c1900An illustrated Italian encyclopedia of culture and language from the turn of the century. -
1950 Russian-Japanese Dictionary With a summary of Essays on Modern Japanese GrammarMoscow: 1950Russian-Japanese Dictionary by A. E. Gluskin and S. F. Zarubin. Edited by N. I. Conrad. With a summary of essays on Modern Japanese Grammar compiled by N. Feldman. -
1956-1969 5Vol The Royal Horticultural Society Dictionary of GardeningOxford: 1956-1969A comprehensive and detailed horticultural dictionary, complete with illustrations and the additional supplemental volume. -
1880 Dictionnaire Universel Des Sciences Des Lettres et Des ArtsParis: 1880Two volumes of this reference work by Jean-Henri-Nicolas Bouillet. -
c1900 French-English DictionaryNot Stated: c1900A beautifully bound French English dictionary, a pocket-sized volume in a navy crushed morocco binding. -
1788 Dictionnaire de Synonymes FrancoisParis: 1788An insightful referential text listing the synonyms of words within the French language. -
1746 2Vol Thesaurus Linguae Latinae CompendiariusLondon: 1741A scarce mid-eighteenth century 'Dictionary of the Latin Tongue', from a leading scholar of the day. -
1891 Dictionary for the Pocket French-English and English-FrenchLondon: 1891A charming and useful pocket-sized dictionary for French-English, the scarce second edition. -
1831 A Topographical Dictionary of London and its EnvironsLondon: 1831An informative first edition account of the buildings of London, from a noted architect of the day. -
1740 Magnum Dictionarium Latinum et Gallicum, ad Pleniorem Planioremque Scriptorium Latinorum IntelligentiamLyon: 1740A scarce early edition of Magnum Dictionarium Latinum et Gallicum, ad Pleniorem Planioremque Scriptorium Latinorum Intelligentiam by Pierre Danet (c1650 - 1709). -
1720 Dictionaire Historique et CritiqueRotterdam: 1720The most important work by Protestant philosopher Pierre Bayle. A historical and critical dictionary often noted as a forerunner of the Encyclopedists. -
1975 Le Dictionnaire de la Marine a VoileParis: 1975An uncommon French dictionary of sailing and navy terminology, complete with plates. -
c1880 Nouveau Dictionnaire UniverselParis: c1880A charming, illustrated two volume French dictionary bound in half calf. -
1913 Nouveau Dictionnaire Francais-Anglais et Anglais-FrancaisLondon: 1913A charming French-English dictionary, complete in two volumes. -
c1829 Biblia Sacra Polyglotta: Textus Archetypos Versionesque Praecipuas Ab Ecclesia Antiquitus ReceptasLondon: c1829A very scarce edition of this polyglott bible containing the Old and New Testament in over six languages. -
1966 8vol Dictionnaire Critique et Documentaire des Peintres, Sculpteurs, Dessinateurs et GraveursFrance: 1966A lovely new, revised edition of this thorough dictionary of painters, sculptors, designers and engravers from all over the world. Complete in eight volumes and copiously illustrated. -
1826 Etymons of English WordsEdinburgh: 1826The first edition of John Thomson's study into the etymology of English words, tracing their history. -
1824 A Dictionary of the English LanguageLondon: 1824A marvellous and scarce edition of this standard dictionary of the English language. -
1802 A New Biographical DictionaryLondon: 1802A beautiful pocket-sized edition of this biographical dictionary. -
1795 A Compendious Geographical DictionaryLondon: 1795A wonderful fine binding of this thorough dictionary with folding maps. -
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c1940 Bloomsbury Group Letters Leonard Woolf Vanessa Bell Duncan Grant Naomi MitchisonNone: c1960A fantastic selection of Bloomsbury Group letters. All addressed to one Miss Monica Young from Vanessa Bell, Leonard Woolf, Naomi Michison and Duncan Grant. -
1901 A Dictionary of the English and German Languages For Home and SchoolLondon: 1901A smartly rebound English-German dictionary, by the noted German lexicographer Felix Flugel. -
1811 Encyclopaedia LondinensisLondon: 1811-1821A scarce, six volume set of John Wilkes' noted encyclopaedia. First edition of these uniformly bound volumes. -
1812 Series Dell’ Edizioni de’ Testi de Lingua ItalianaMilan: 1812The second edition of this Italian reference work, a bibliographical work on books written about the Italian language. -
1829 Pocket Dictionary of the Spanish and English LanguagesLondon: 1829An early nineteenth century dictionary for learning Spanish, complete in two parts, with a Spanish to English section, and an English to Spanish section. -
1760 A Dictionary of The English and Italian LanguagesLondon: 1760A scarce first edition copy of Joseph Baretti's noted Italian to English dictionary. A great success, this work was reprinted numerous times for centuries. -
1907 The Society of Artists of Great Britain 1760-1791 The Free Society of ArtistsLondon: 1907The first edition of this reference work looking at the Society of Artists in Great Britain during the eighteenth century. -
1836 Dictionnaire General et Grammatical des Dictionnaires Francais Tome SecondParis: 1836An updated third edition copy of the second volume in Napoleon Landais' landmark French grammatical dictionary. -
The Concise Dictionary of National BiographyOxford: 1967-79A two volume set of 'The Concise Dictionary of National Biography', both held in the original unclipped dustwrappers. -
1844 BIOGRAPHIE PORTATIVE UNIVERSELLE Portable Univeral Biography J DubochetParis: 1844A nicely bound copy of this French collection of biographies. -
1836 DICTIONNAIRE de Versification WAILLY French LatinParis: 1836A Latin to French dictionary reference work, by Alfred de Wailly. -
c1804 English Welsh Vocabulary THOMAS EVANS ScarceMerthyr : c1804A scarce copy of this English and Welsh dictionary and guide to vocabulary and grammar.