The New Webster Encyclopedic Dictionary of the English Language
by Thatcher, Virginia S.; Alexander Mcqueen, Eds
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0517457946
- ISBN 13
- 9780517457948
- Seller
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Concord, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Avenel Books, 1984.. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. Quarto, hardcover, VG+ in brown boards; all edges in gilt, gilt lettering on cover and spine. . Deluxe edition. 972 pp. plus Includes a dictionary of synonyms and antonyms and 12 Supplements (popular quotations, mythology, foreign words, authors' manual, secretaries' guide, business law, finance, names and meanings, flags, presidents of US through Reagan, story of America in pictures); B/W and Color illustrations.
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- Bookseller
- bookwitch (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 16028
- Title
- The New Webster Encyclopedic Dictionary of the English Language
- Author
- Thatcher, Virginia S.; Alexander Mcqueen, Eds
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0517457946
- ISBN 13
- 9780517457948
- Publisher
- New York: Avenel Books, 1984.
- Place of Publication
- Avenel, New Jersey, U.s.a.
- This edition first published
- March 15, 1986
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