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The Original Unabridged Webster's Dictionary

By PPP123, 24 May, 2010
Description

thick blue-black hard cover ivy on only front cover corners photo of noah webster in front, has prefixes. the whole vocabulary of first edition and two volumes quarto an the entire corrections and improvementsof the second editions in two volumes royal octavo, table of twelve thousand synonyms,memoir written in front of book to the author august 1847. some of the words or definition is written in foriegn writing.

Category
Books and Manuscripts
Medium
paper
Distinguishing marks
ivy imprint on corners of front cover
Condition
Fair
Size and dimensions of this item
square 12 by 6 very thick
Date Period
1783 to 1800's
Weight
about 5 to 8 pound (1281 pages)
History
written by noah webster, revised and enlarged by chauncey a goodrich, and is very old
eBay Auction Link
Price Paid (If known)
found
For Sale?
No
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