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Noah Webster: An American Dictionary of the English

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Noah Webster: An American Dictionary of the English

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Description

Noah Webster: An American Dictionary of the English Language

Published George & Charles Mirriam, Springfield, MA, 1849; inscribed in ink 'John Knickerbocker J*, 1849, John Dr. Ses. Derniers, Palanquin Parrish, LA'; with various signatures throughout and applied to an end page including 'George Webster 2nd, 1849' and 'John Qunicy Adams' and 'Hamilton Fish'.

10 1/2 x 8 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.

Condition

Minor wear to binding, with some fading and discoloration. Rebound in 1996. The pages with some staining or creasing. The signatures have not been authenticated and are not guaranteed.

Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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Noah Webster: An American Dictionary of the English

Name: Noah Webster: An American Dictionary of the English
SKU: 105089933
Price: 175 USD
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