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Unveiling Words: Vintage Ussr Dictionary of Foreign Words, circa 1960s, 1j34

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Immerse yourself in a linguistic voyage with this vintage USSR dictionary (translated as "Dictionary of Foreign Words"). This treasured book, dating back to the 1960s, is a testament to the pursuit of knowledge and the exploration of language during that era. Spanning an impressive 853 pages, this vintage dictionary serves as a comprehensive resource for uncovering the meanings and origins of foreign words. Whether you are a language enthusiast, a translator, or a collector of vintage books, this dictionary offers a glimpse into the linguistic landscape of the Soviet Union. Despite the passage of time, this vintage book carries the marks of its journey. The front hardcover has a torn section, and some pages show signs of wear. These imperfections, however, add character and serve as a reminder of the book's historical value. This vintage dictionary holds a wealth of information, presenting foreign words alongside their definitions and explanations. It offers a window into the global lexicon, bridging cultural gaps and fostering a deeper understanding of language. Whether you are fascinated by etymology, seeking to expand your vocabulary, or passionate about linguistic history, this vintage dictionary is an invaluable addition to your collection. Traverse the pages and unravel the richness of foreign words as understood in the Soviet Union during the 1960s. Despite the tears and wear, the essence of this vintage dictionary remains intact. Let it be your guide as you delve into the intricate tapestry of foreign words, exploring the nuances and connections that shape our global linguistic heritage. P.S: the item will be shipped from Kazakhstan
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.97 in (5 cm)Width: 5.91 in (15 cm)Depth: 8.67 in (22 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006334759302

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