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1855 - AMERICAN DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. By Noah Webster. 3rd Edition




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Reference Number: Avaluer:47001856Year Printed: 1855
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AN AMERICAN DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. By Noah Webster 1855.Rare, bound in a modern leather binding.
"Containing the whole vocabulary of the first edition in two volumes, quarto; the entire corrections and improvements of the second edition in two volumes, royal octavo; to which is prefixed "An Introductory Dissertation" on the Origin, History, and Connection, of the Languages of Western Asia and Europe, with an Explanation of the Principles on which Languages are forme...d."By Noah Webster
Published by George and Charles Merriam in Springfield Massachusetts in 1855, 1, 367 pages.This dictionary was first published in 1840, 1847, and this 1855 is the third edition of this important dictionary. Revised and enlarged by Chauncey A. Goodrich, Professor in Yale College.
"The demand for The American Dictionary of the English Language has increased so rapidly within a few years past, that the publishers have felt the necessity of its being stereotyped, for the greater convenience of the public, in a single quarto volume."
A BEAUTIFUL VOLUME BOUND IN MODERN LEATHER WITH MARBLED ENDPAPERS.The pages of the dictionary show some foxing a some edge, but overall a really nice copy.
11"l x 8"w x 4"d.Weight: roughly ten pounds.

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