NOAH'S ARK / NEW ENGLAND YANKEES AND THE ENDLESS QUEST. A Short History of the Original Webster Dictionaries, with Particular Reference to Their First Hundred Years as Publications of G. & C. Merriam Company
de Leavitt, Robert Keith
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Very good
- Librería
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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Springfield, MA: G. & C. Merriam Company, 1947.. 1947.. Very good. - Squarish octavo, rust brown cloth titled in gilt on spine, in a light gray paper covered slipcase with a printed paper label on the front panel. The spine of the book is slightly faded. The spine & extremities of the slipcase are darkened with soiling to the panels & label. [viii] & 106 pages. Illustrated in black-and-white. Very good. <p>Limited edition of 2,000 numbered copies. This copy, which is unnumbered, is from the library of the Meriden Gravure Company with the company's book label on the flyleaf.
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- Librería
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 2775
- Título
- NOAH'S ARK / NEW ENGLAND YANKEES AND THE ENDLESS QUEST. A Short History of the Original Webster Dictionaries, with Particular Reference to Their First Hundred Years as Publications of G. & C. Merriam Company
- Autor
- Leavitt, Robert Keith
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very good
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- Springfield, MA: G. & C. Merriam Company, 1947.
- Fecha de publicación
- 1947.
- Palabras clave
- REFERENCE; DICTIONARIES; WEBSTER DICTIONARIES; G. & C. MERRIAM COMPANY; BOOKS-ON-BOOKS; PUBLISHING; PUBLISHER; ROBERT KEITH LEAVITT; ILLUSTRATIONS; MERIDEN GRAVURE COMPANY.
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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Cadyville, New York
Sobre Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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