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Antique American 19th Century Adjustable Dictionary Or

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Antique American 19th Century Adjustable Dictionary Or

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Antique American adjustable dictionary stand, circa 1890-1910. Made for very large and heavy dictionaries or Bibles, the oak book supports can be adjusted outward for wider books and inward for smaller ones. Also, the supports can be tilted from horizontal or flat, to a variety of angles. The iron stand is nickel-plated and rolls on four small casters. The stand is approx 19" x 21" x 41" and weighs 7.5lbs. The stand is in a good, vintage condition with some wear from use and age, loss of paint on the metal. The right book stand is loose as a nail replaced one of the pins. Please see the images as they are part of the description.

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Antique American 19th Century Adjustable Dictionary Or

Name: Antique American 19th Century Adjustable Dictionary Or
SKU: 115112098
Price: 650 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $2,000 - $4,000

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