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An American Dictionary of the English Language; containing the whole vocabulary of the first edition...to which is prefixed an introductorydissertation on the origin...of the languages...with an explanation of the principles on which languages are formed... Revised and Enlarged by Chauncey A. Goodrich..
de [WEBSTER'S UNABRIDGED] WEBSTER, Noah [LL.D.]; Chauncey A. Goodrich
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Springfield: George and Charles Merriam, 1854. Thick, heavy quarto. Original full sheep with morocco spine labels; pink printed endpapers; lxxxiv,1366,(1)pp; engraved frontispiece portrait. Text in triple column. The endpapers are printed with testimonials and adverts for Webster's works. Slight overall rubbing, but no structural damage, to the binding; occasional foxing within; old damp-stain with mild rippling to final three leaves; early, decorative hand-colored illustration laid down to verso of front endpaper; in all, a sound and attractive copy in the original binding, Very Good. Later bookplate of James G. Mead to front flyleaf.
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- Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Título
- An American Dictionary of the English Language; containing the whole vocabulary of the first edition...to which is prefixed an introductorydissertation on the origin...of the languages...with an explanation of the principles on which languages are formed... Revised and Enlarged by Chauncey A. Goodrich..
- Autor
- [WEBSTER'S UNABRIDGED] WEBSTER, Noah [LL.D.]; Chauncey A. Goodrich
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- George and Charles Merriam
- Lugar de publicación
- Springfield
- Fecha de publicación
- 1854
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- G
- Good describes the average used and worn book that has all pages or leaves present. Any defects must be noted. (as defined by AB...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...
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- Bookplate
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
