An American Dictionary of the English Language; Exhibiting the Origin, Orthography, Pronunciation, and Definitions of Words
by Webster, Noah
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- Hardcover
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I have an 1861 version, and I would not part with it for $1000 - the Orwellian changes to key definitions over almost 200 years are easily seen by even the brain dead... This is an essential tool for anyone who actually reads old books...
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- Conover Books (US)
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- 040902
- Title
- An American Dictionary of the English Language; Exhibiting the Origin, Orthography, Pronunciation, and Definitions of Words
- Author
- Webster, Noah
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Revised Edition
- Publisher
- Harper & Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1846
- Keywords
- LANGUAGE DICTIONARIES REFERENCE ENGLISH GUIDEBOOKS MANUALS HANDBOOK HISTORY
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