Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
by WEBSTER, NOAH et al
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine in very good, rubbed slipcase.
- Seller
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About This Item
Springfield, MA: G. & C. Merriam, 1944. Fifth Edition. Hardcover. Fine in very good, rubbed slipcase.. 8vo. 6 x 9 in. 1274, [2] pp. Full brown morocco, titled, ruled & ornamented in gilt, five raised bands; all edges gilt with marbled endpapers and red & black thumb-cuts. Presented in deluxe original matching marbled slipcase with felted interior. 'The Largest Abridgement of Webster's New International Dictionary, Second Edition.' Frontis. portait of NOAH WEBSTER. An uncommonly handsome, gift-worthy copy of this standard dictionary.
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- Bookseller
- Irving Book Company (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 744
- Title
- Webster's Collegiate Dictionary
- Author
- WEBSTER, NOAH et al
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in very good, rubbed slipcase.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Fifth Edition
- Publisher
- G. & C. Merriam
- Place of Publication
- Springfield, MA
- Date Published
- 1944
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