Index to Characters in Williams' Dictionary
by S. Wells Williams
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- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
Only the index, being a part of Williams' "A Syllabic Dictionary of the Chinese Language," and as such pagination starts at 1151 to 1250. This includes List of the Radicals and Characters in this Dictionary arranged by their Radicals. Half dark blue morocco with gilt rule over marbled boards; 2 raised bands, gilt particulars, and previous owner's name to spine. Top edge gilt; marbled endpapers. Bound by Bennett, New York. 8 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches.
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- Bookseller
- William Chrisant & Sons' Florida Book Shop, ABAA, ILAB, FABA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5703
- Title
- Index to Characters in Williams' Dictionary
- Author
- S. Wells Williams
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- American Presbyterian Mission Press
- Place of Publication
- Shanghai
- Date Published
- 1874
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Asia; China; Language; Antiquarian;
- Size
- 4to
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