Oxford University Press 2009 hardcover Fair (TWO VOLUME SET) Ex-library with typical library markings/labels. Otherwise pages unmarked, books in very good condition. Cover boards clean, good, with library stickers. No DJ. (International and Priority shipments not accepted for this heavy or oversized item. ) Your purchase benefits world-wide relief efforts of Mennonite Central Committee.

ISBN10: 0199208999, ISBN13: 9780199208999, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover 4448pp. 2 vols in slipcase complete with wallchart. Very heavy.
[London, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

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ISBN10: 0199208999, ISBN13: 9780199208999, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Cloth, F. 2 volumes, xxxvi+1783pp, x+2109pp, in the slipase as issued & with the large folding 'Guide to the Thusaurus' wall chart, an immaculate set. A monumental lexographical enterprise, almost 50 years of scholarship. The book is first historical thesaurus to be compiled for any of the world's languages, and includes almost the entire vocabulary of English from Old English to the present day, as recorded in the Oxford English Dictionary and specialist dictionaries of Old English.
[Newbury, BER, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

ISBN10: 0199208999, ISBN13: 9780199208999, [publisher: Oxford University Press, Oxford/New York] Hardcover The slipcase and both volumes are in very good condition, some shelf rubbing to the top of the slipcase which has a small chip and minor stains. Texts inside appear clean and clear throughout. Includes a large folding 'Guide to the Thesaurus' which does have minor damage with a few small holes. 'A 40-year project in the making, the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary is the first historical thesaurus to include almost the entire vocabulary of English, from Old English to the present day. Conceived and compiled by the Department of English Language of the University of Glasgow, the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary is a groundbreaking analysis of the historical inventory of English, allowing users to find words connected in meaning throughout the history of the language. The largest thesaurus resource in the world, covering more than 920,000 words and meanings, based on the Oxford English Dictionary The very first historical thesaurus to be compiled for any of the world's languages Synonyms listed with dates of first recorded use in English, in chronological order, with earliest synonyms first For obsolete words, the Thesaurus also includes last recorded use of word Uses a specially devised thematic system of classification Comprehensive index enables complete cross-referencing of nearly one million words a ...

ISBN10: 0199208999, ISBN13: 9780199208999, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover Cloth, F. 2 volumes, xxxvi+1783pp, x+2109pp, in the slipase as issued & with the large folding 'Guide to the Thusaurus' wall chart, an immaculate set. A monumental lexographical enterprise, almost 50 years of scholarship. The book is first historical thesaurus to be compiled for any of the world's languages, and includes almost the entire vocabulary of English from Old English to the present day, as recorded in the Oxford English Dictionary and specialist dictionaries of Old English.
[Newbury, BER, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2009]

ISBN10: 0199208999, ISBN13: 9780199208999, [publisher: Oxford University Press] Hardcover 0199208999
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OUP Oxford, Date: 2009 NEW & UNREAD. 45 YEARS IN THE MAKING. This is now VERY RARE INDEED. The Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary (HTOED) is a unique new resource charting the semantic development of the huge and varied vocabulary of English. It is the first comprehensive historical thesaurus ever produced for any language, containing almost every word in English from Old English to the present day, and is a magnificent resource for the historical study of the language. It is based on a detailed analysis of English as found in the second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) and also draws on A Thesaurus of Old English. Conceived and compiled by the English Language Department of the University of Glasgow over a period of some 45 years, the Historical Thesaurus of the Oxford English Dictionary is a groundbreaking analysis of meaning in the history of English. Content and Structure The thesaurus organization follows a unique thematic system of classification, with entries arranged in a comprehensive semantic hierarchy according to their meanings. Each individual synonym is presented in chronological order according to the first recorded date of the word's use in English as listed in the Oxford English Dictionary, with earliest synonyms given first. There are three major sections in the HTOED, reflecting the main activities and preoccupations of users of the language: I The external world II The mental world III The social world These in turn ...