Reference Works (Bibliographies) from Wykeham Books

Royal Historical Society, London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, gilt cover title, 8vo, 24 cm,. vii, 241 pp. 878 entries. From the preface: "The directories included are limited to those compiled on a geographical basis, excluding directories of particular trades or professions. The entries are not confined to books which are directories in the strictest sense, but include a number… Read more about this item

Bowker Saur, London, first edition, 1992. Laminated typographic boards, 25 cm. iv, 253 pp. From the blurb - "This authoritative and critical guide to the vast array of English-language related dictionaries gives a concise overview of titles in all areas, ranging from language and subject dictionaries to encyclopaedias and glossaries, and covering areas such as ceramics, bookbinding, theatre… Read more about this item

Antiquariat Inlibris, Wien, first edition, 2001. Cloth, black cover-titles, 8vo,. 708 pp, ills. 610 entries in main catalogue, 3316 entries in the Verzeichnis der Verwendeten Sekundarliteratur. Near Fine.

Pergamon, Oxford, second revised edition, 1973. Cloth, 8vo, 22 cm,. xiv, 328 pp, facs. From the blurb: "This is an updated and revised guide through the maze of British official publications. By describing these various publications within the context of the parliamentary and governmental processes from which they derive, John Pemberton demonstrates their value as sources of authoritative… Read more about this item

Royal Historical Society, London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, gilt cover title, 8vo, 24 cm,. vii, 241 pp. 878 entries. From the preface: "The directories included are limited to those compiled on a geographical basis, excluding directories of particular trades or professions. The entries are not confined to books which are directories in the strictest sense, but include a number… Read more about this item

Royal Historical Society, London, 1984 corrected reprint of 1950 first edition. Cloth, 8vo,. vii, 241 pp. 878 entries. The directories included are limited to those compiled on a geographical basis, excluding directories of particular trades or professions. The entries are not confined to books which are directories in the strictest sense, but include a number of histories and guide… Read more about this item

Royal Historical Society, London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, gilt cover title, 8vo, 24 cm,. vii, 241 pp. 878 entries. From the preface: "The directories included are limited to those compiled on a geographical basis, excluding directories of particular trades or professions. The entries are not confined to books which are directories in the strictest sense, but include a number… Read more about this item

Hafner Publishing Company, New York, second (revised and enlarged) edition, 1971. Cloth, gilt cover titles, 8vo,. xvii, 303 pp. Covers general and specialized dictionaries including, for example, etymological dictionaries, dictionaries of synonyms and antonyms, of slang and dialects, dictionaries relationg to special periods, and bi-lingual dictionaries. An appendix covers some polyglot and technical dictionaries. This enlarged second edition… Read more about this item

Hafner Publishing Company, New York, second (revised and enlarged) edition, 1971. Cloth, gilt cover titles, 8vo,. xvii, 303 pp. Covers general and specialized dictionaries including, for example, etymological dictionaries, dictionaries of synonyms and antonyms, of slang and dialects, dictionaries relationg to special periods, and bi-lingual dictionaries. An appendix covers some polyglot and technical dictionaries. This enlarged second edition… Read more about this item

Macdonald Orbis, London, third edition, 1987. Cloth, 8vo,. 336 pp , 32 pp of plates (some colour). Connolly gives an alphabetic listing of English and American authors of "modern firsts", providing for each author a chronological list of works and an A-Z grading of their value. A laid-in card indicates a value range (as at 1984) for each… Read more about this item

Royal Historical Society, London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, gilt cover title, 8vo, 24 cm,. vii, 241 pp. 878 entries. From the preface: "The directories included are limited to those compiled on a geographical basis, excluding directories of particular trades or professions. The entries are not confined to books which are directories in the strictest sense, but include a number… Read more about this item

Orbis, London, first edition, 1984. Cloth, 8vo,. 317 pp , 32 pp of plates. Connolly gives an alphabetic listing of English and American authors of "modern firsts", providing for each author a chronological list of works and an A-Z grading of their value. A laid-in card indicates a value range (as at 1984) for each grade. Very… Read more about this item

Orbis, London, first edition, 1984. Cloth, 8vo,. 317 pp , 32 pp of plates. Connolly gives an alphabetic listing of English and American authors of "modern firsts", providing for each author a chronological list of works and an A-Z grading of their value. A laid-in card indicates a value range (as at 1984) for each grade. Slightly… Read more about this item

Royal Historical Society, London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, gilt cover title, 8vo, 24 cm,. vii, 241 pp. 878 entries. From the preface: "The directories included are limited to those compiled on a geographical basis, excluding directories of particular trades or professions. The entries are not confined to books which are directories in the strictest sense, but include a number… Read more about this item

Orbis, London, 1985 reprint of [1984 first] edition, . Cloth, 8vo,. 317, [1] pp , 32 pp of plates. Connolly gives an alphabetic listing of English and American authors of "modern firsts", providing for each author a chronological list of works and an A-Z grading of their value. A laid-in card indicates a value range (as at 1984)… Read more about this item

Royal Historical Society, London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, gilt cover title, 8vo, 24 cm,. vii, 241 pp. 878 entries. From the preface: "The directories included are limited to those compiled on a geographical basis, excluding directories of particular trades or professions. The entries are not confined to books which are directories in the strictest sense, but include a number… Read more about this item

Orbis, London, first edition, 1984. Cloth, 8vo,. 317 pp , 32 pp of plates. Connolly gives an alphabetic listing of English and American authors of "modern firsts", providing for each author a chronological list of works and an A-Z grading of their value. A laid-in card indicates a value range (as at 1984) for each grade. Values"… Read more about this item

Hafner Publishing Company, New York, second (revised and enlarged) edition, 1971. Cloth, gilt cover titles, 8vo,. xvii, 303 pp. Covers general and specialized dictionaries including, for example, etymological dictionaries, dictionaries of synonyms and antonyms, of slang and dialects, dictionaries relationg to special periods, and bi-lingual dictionaries. An appendix covers some polyglot and technical dictionaries. This enlarged second edition… Read more about this item

Orbis, London, first edition, 1984. Cloth, 8vo,. 317 pp , 32 pp of plates. Connolly gives an alphabetic listing of English and American authors of "modern firsts", providing for each author a chronological list of works and an A-Z grading of their value. A laid-in card indicates a value range (as at 1984) for each grade. Very… Read more about this item

Royal Historical Society, London, first edition, 1950. Cloth, gilt cover title, 8vo, 24 cm,. vii, 241 pp. 878 entries. From the preface: "The directories included are limited to those compiled on a geographical basis, excluding directories of particular trades or professions. The entries are not confined to books which are directories in the strictest sense, but include a number… Read more about this item