A Dictionary of the English Language - Explanatory, Pronouncing, Etymological and Synonymous - With an Appendix Containing Various Useful Tables
by Noah Webster - William G. Webster - William A. Wheeler
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Milwaukie, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
New York - Cincinnati - Chicago: American Book Company, 1867. Hardcover. Good. 6 1/2 x 8 1/4. Academic Edition". 560 pages; unmarked. "Illustrated with more than 350 engravings in wood". Page edges darkened. Page 338 is missing 20% of its text due to a piece being torn out. The spine is black leather and is missing some leather at the top and base; about 1/4 inch in both locations. The cloth boards are embossed; showing rubbing to all the edges. GOOD MINUS rating.
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- Bookseller
- You Little Dickens (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 081713a0587
- Title
- A Dictionary of the English Language - Explanatory, Pronouncing, Etymological and Synonymous - With an Appendix Containing Various Useful Tables
- Author
- Noah Webster - William G. Webster - William A. Wheeler
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- American Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York - Cincinnati - Chicago
- Date Published
- 1867
- Keywords
- Dictionaries
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
You Little Dickens
Biblio member since 2014
Milwaukie, Oregon
About You Little Dickens
I retired in late 2011 and have been selling vintage and antique books from my home in Muncy, Pennsylvania.
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