Bryce's Diamond English Dictionary. Comprising besides the ordinary and newest words in the language, short explanations of a large number of scientific, philosophical, literary and technical terms.

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860 printed pages on India paper (many page corners creased, text block somewhat dust and fingermarked). Ink inscription dated 1917 (some offsetting). Marbled endpapers. 40 x 60mm. Original yapp edged dark purple suede (very slightly rubbed). Title in gilt on upper cover. Provenance: M.H.Mudie. Mudie, treasurer of Our Boys Institute, worked among the Parsees in India, claimed that Bombay, although it had millions of inhabitants, had fewer than 2,000 Christians. Mudie then addressed the women in the 1906 Keswick Christian evangelist convention audience, "If some of you dear sisters could join our devoted Zenana workers, what a blessing it would be to many among the 150 millions of women in India." Bondy, 108. Garbett, 40. Welsh, 2392. WorldCat locates nine copies world wide, two of those in the UK. N° de ref. del artículo 5296

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Título: Bryce's Diamond English Dictionary. ...
Editorial: Bryce, David & Son. Glasgow.
Año de publicación: 1896
Encuadernación: Soft cover
Condición: Very Good
Edición: 1st Edition