The English dialect dictionary being the complete vocabulary of all dialect words still in use, or known to have been used during the last two hundred years

by Joseph Wright

$2,500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

First edition

London and New York: Oxford University Press & G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1898-1905. First edition, American issue, 6 volumes, large 4to; green morocco-backed green pebbled cloth, stamped in gilt on spines; spines sunned, corners bumped, bookplate, a very good set. Includes a number of additional materials, including in volume 1 a manuscript letter from Wright tipped in to the front free endpaper detailing the method of subscription; the original upper

• Binding: Leather

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.