Funk & Wagnalls new Standard dictionary of the English language ... / prepared by more than three hundred and eighty specialists and other scholars, under the supervision of Isaac K. Funk ... editor-in-chief, Calvin Thomas ... consulting editor, Frank H. Vizetelly ... managing editor; also A standard history of the world. [2 volumes]
by Funk, Isaac K. (Isaac Kaufman) (1839-1912). Thomas, Calvin (1854-1919). Vizetelly, Frank H. (1864-1938)
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New York : Funk & Wagnalls, 1946. 1st edition. Hardcover. Good copies in the original gilt-blocked leather over cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved set overall. Physical description: 2 vol; illustrated. Contents: vol 1 A-L -- vol 2 M - Z and appendix. Subjects: English language; Dictionaries. Chronology, Historical. Genre: Illustrated. Dictionaries.
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- Title
- Funk & Wagnalls new Standard dictionary of the English language ... / prepared by more than three hundred and eighty specialists and other scholars, under the supervision of Isaac K. Funk ... editor-in-chief, Calvin Thomas ... consulting editor, Frank H. Vizetelly ... managing editor; also A standard history of the world. [2 volumes]
- Author
- Funk, Isaac K. (Isaac Kaufman) (1839-1912). Thomas, Calvin (1854-1919). Vizetelly, Frank H. (1864-1938)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- New York : Funk & Wagnalls
- Date Published
- 1946
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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