Item #000012584 Webster's New Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged; Based on the Foundations Laid Down by Noah Webster. Noah Webster, Jean L. McKechnie.
Webster's New Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged; Based on the Foundations Laid Down by Noah Webster

Webster's New Twentieth Century Dictionary of the English Language Unabridged; Based on the Foundations Laid Down by Noah Webster

Cleveland: The World Publishing Company, 1969. Second edition. Hardcover. 2 vol. 4to. [4], iii-xiv, 1-1138; [4], 1139-2129, [1], 1-160 pp. Red and black imitation leather with decorations and lettering in yellow on the front boards and spine; all edges speckled red. Illustrated endpapers and pastedowns, trees displaying the origins and ancestry of different languages. Volume one illustrated with a frontispiece, volume two with eight leaves of colored maps, both volumes with several in-text illustrations. Including etymologies, full pronunciations, synonyms, and an encyclopedic supplement of geographical and biographical data, scripture proper names, foreign words and phrases, practical business mathematics, abbreviations, tables of weights and measures, signs and symbols, and forms of address. Please note, this is a heavy set and will require extra postage. Very Good+. Item #000012584

A concavity to each spine, volume two with a small push to its top textblock.

Price: $60.00

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