Webster's Countinghouse Dictionary: A dictionary of the English language, giving the derivations, pronunciations, definitions and synonyms of a large vocabulary ... commercial and various other useful tables,
by Webster, Noah
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
New York: American Book Company, 1896. Book. Illus. by Illustrated. Fine. Quarter Calf over Marble. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New York: American Book Company, 1896. First edition of this rare format, an abridgement of Webster's International Dictionary with over 800 engravings. 8vo. Rebound with antique marble binding with brown calif spine and contrasting spine label. New endpapers, 720 pp. Thumb-indexed. Fine..
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- Respectful Exits (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012400
- Title
- Webster's Countinghouse Dictionary: A dictionary of the English language, giving the derivations, pronunciations, definitions and synonyms of a large vocabulary ... commercial and various other useful tables,
- Author
- Webster, Noah
- Illustrator
- Illustrated
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- American Book Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1896
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Reference;
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