MURRAY, James A.H., et al. A New English Dictionary on Histo...

MURRAY, James A.H., et al. A New English Dictionary on Historical Principles, Vols. I - X, First Edition in 51 original Parts, together with the Supplement, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1884-1933, Vol. I Part I lacking upper cover and title, Vol. X Part I misbound with manuscript correction to cover and accompanying typed letter from OUP, orig. cloth-backed card covers (wear, toning, some splits to cloth), Supplement in orig. solander box, folio. Provenance: Bookplates of H. L. Nicholls; typed letter initialled per pro Humphrey Milford to R. Nicholls, dated Sept 28th 1926, tipped-in to Vol. X Part I. [scarce in the original Parts; fascicles conforming to the publisher's original 'Parts' designation rather than the smaller 'Sections' released from 1894 (OED Editions); sold with all faults] (52)

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