Noah Webster's Original 1828 Edition of an American Dictionary of the English Language (2 Volumes complete)
by WEBSTER, Noah
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Fine
- Seller
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Springtown, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
NY: Johnson Reprint Corp., 1970. Bound in gold cloth, stamped in red in matching dust jackets. A tight, clean, "as new" two volume set of this rare facsimile reprint of Webster's master work. Unpaginated -- but two massive volumes. Downright rare -- only 1 copy on OCLC. Introduction by Mario A. Pei.. First Thus. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- abookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5004536
- Title
- Noah Webster's Original 1828 Edition of an American Dictionary of the English Language (2 Volumes complete)
- Author
- WEBSTER, Noah
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Johnson Reprint Corp.
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Dictionary
- Bookseller catalogs
- Dictionary;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.