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DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE COMPILED FOR THE USE OF COMMON SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES by Webster, Noah - 1807

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DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE COMPILED FOR THE USE OF COMMON SCHOOLS  IN THE UNITED STATES by Webster, Noah - 1807

DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE COMPILED FOR THE USE OF COMMON SCHOOLS IN THE UNITED STATES

by Webster, Noah

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Sidney's Press. Good+. 1807. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 12mo; 306 pp; Original laether binding restored and tightened with new leather spine title label, first 7 pages have the edges restored with japanese paper, page 5/6 has the bottom 2 inches of the corner torn away, pages vi and 1 have a very old spilled ink stain the has bleed to the surrounding pages. Front end page missing, very old names quill inked on title page and front paste down, pages foxed, book is tight and attractive. First edition first printing of Webster's famous school dictionary .
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores US (US)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Good+
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Sidney's Press
  • Date Published 1807

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A dictionary of the English language compiled for the use of common schools in the United States
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A dictionary of the English language compiled for the use of common schools in the United States

by Webster, Noah

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Hartford: printed by George Goodwin & Sons, 1817. Second and last edition of Webster's School Dictionary, first published in 1807, published here with an expanded Preface and a larger vocabulary, and omitting the chronological table, square 12mo, pp. v, [1], 366, contemporary calf, rebacked, black morocco label on spine; dampstaining, mostly to last few leaves, margins of flyleaves and corner of title page repaired, some pencil scribbling in preliminaries, a good, sound copy of a scarce book. American Imprints 42857; Skeel 579.
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