Author: SKEAT, Rev. Walter W.
Title: Concise Etymological Dictionary of the English Language:
Description: Oxford, at the Clarendon Press, 1894. Small 8vo. original brown cloth lettered gilt to spine, boards blind ruled. Fourth Edition, further revised with enlarged supplement. xii+366pp. [ii]+8 pp. publisher's lists. Two early owner's names neatly in ink to half-title. A very nice good clean tight copy of this early edition. Boards bright, internally crisp and clean. A very nice copy of this early edition of Skeat. 2 pages of the publisher's list is devoted to Skeat's other works. Including apps. on prefixes, Latin words, doublets and distribution and supplement.

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