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From this reading Each volume averages 200 pages, 16mo, with from 40 to 50 illustrations.
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From this reading Each volume averages 200 pages, 16mo, with from 40 to 50 illustrations.
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From this reading Each volume averages 200 pages, 16mo, with from 40 to 50 illustrations.
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From this reading 6d. net._ Several titles can also be had in the popular Persian yapp binding, in box, _2s.
in addition
From this reading 6d. net._ Several titles can also be had in the popular Persian yapp binding, in box, _2s.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
ARTauxiliary verbUS /ɑːrt/
an old form of “are”, used with “thou”
From this reading ART, THE POPULAR LIBRARY OF.
artistsnounUS /ˈɑːrtɪsts/
plural of “artist” — a person whose creative work shows sensitivity and imagination
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
averagesnounUS /ˈævrɪdʒɪz/
plural of “average” — a statistic describing the location of a distribution
From this reading Each volume averages 200 pages, 16mo, with from 40 to 50 illustrations.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
bindingnounUS /ˈbaɪndɪŋ/
the capacity to attract and hold something
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
biographicaladjectiveUS /ˌbaɪəˈɡræfɪkəl/
of or relating to or being biography
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
BoardsnounUS /bɔːrdz/
(used in the plural) the stage of a theater
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
a (usually rectangular) container; may have a lid
From this reading 6d. net._ Several titles can also be had in the popular Persian yapp binding, in box, _2s.
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading 6d. net._ Several titles can also be had in the popular Persian yapp binding, in box, _2s.
canvasnounUS /ˈkænvəs/
a heavy, closely woven fabric (used for clothing or chairs or sails or tents)
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
criticaladjectiveUS /ˈkrɪtɪkəl/
marked by a tendency to find and call attention to errors and flaws
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
a fat-soluble vitamin that prevents rickets
From this reading 6d. net._ Several titles can also be had in the popular Persian yapp binding, in box, _2s.
unlike in nature or quality or form or degree
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
every one of two or more people or things, taken separately
From this reading Each volume averages 200 pages, 16mo, with from 40 to 50 illustrations.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading Each volume averages 200 pages, 16mo, with from 40 to 50 illustrations.
giltadjectiveUS /ɡɪlt/
having the deep slightly brownish color of gold
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
relatively large in size or number or extent; larger than others of its kind
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
illustrationsnounUS /ˌɪləˈstreɪʃənz/
plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive
From this reading Each volume averages 200 pages, 16mo, with from 40 to 50 illustrations.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
lambskinnoun
the skin of a lamb with the wool still on
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
a room where books are kept
From this reading ART, THE POPULAR LIBRARY OF.
limpverbUS /lɪmp/
walk impeded by some physical limitation or injury
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
monounUS /moʊ/
an indefinitely short time
From this reading Each volume averages 200 pages, 16mo, with from 40 to 50 illustrations.
netnounUS /net/
a computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading ART, THE POPULAR LIBRARY OF.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
plural of “page” — one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading Each volume averages 200 pages, 16mo, with from 40 to 50 illustrations.
paintersnounUS /ˈpeɪntərz/
plural of “painter” — an artist who paints
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
PersiannounUS /ˈpɜːrʒən/
a native or inhabitant of Iran
From this reading 6d. net._ Several titles can also be had in the popular Persian yapp binding, in box, _2s.
a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
regarded with great favor, approval, or affection especially by the general public
From this reading ART, THE POPULAR LIBRARY OF.
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
reproductionsnounUS /ˌriːprəˈdʌkʃənz/
plural of “reproduction” — the process of generating offspring
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
1/60 of a minute; the basic unit of time adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
(used with count nouns) of an indefinite number more than 2 or 3 but not many
From this reading 6d. net._ Several titles can also be had in the popular Persian yapp binding, in box, _2s.
stylesnounUS /staɪlz/
plural of “style” — how something is done or how it happens
From this reading To be had in different styles of binding: _Boards gilt, 1s. net; green canvas and red cloth gilt, 2s. net; limp lambskin, red and green, 2s.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading ART, THE POPULAR LIBRARY OF.
titlesnounUS /ˈtaɪtəlz/
plural of “title” — a heading that names a statute or legislative bill; may give a brief summary of the matters it deals with
From this reading 6d. net._ Several titles can also be had in the popular Persian yapp binding, in box, _2s.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Each volume averages 200 pages, 16mo, with from 40 to 50 illustrations.
a numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
precisely as stated
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading Each volume averages 200 pages, 16mo, with from 40 to 50 illustrations.
volumesnounUS /ˈvɑːljuːmz/
plural of “volume” — the amount of 3-dimensional space occupied by an object
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
in the company of; together with
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading Pocket volumes of biographical and critical value on the great painters, with very many reproductions of the artists' works.
yapp
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From this reading 6d. net._ Several titles can also be had in the popular Persian yapp binding, in box, _2s.