Name Into Word: Proper Names That Have Become Common Property by Eric Partridge
1949. First Published. 644 pages. Dust jacket over red cloth with gilt lettering. Light tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Binding is noticeably loose but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild sunning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier sunning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Clipped dust jacket with moderate rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate tanning and scuffing overall.