1805 Noah Webster American READER Speller Dictionary Grammar Americana FAMOUS
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1805 Noah Webster American READER Speller Dictionary Grammar Americana FAMOUS
The name Webster has become synonymous with dictionary and American language over the last century. Noah Webster sought to create a purely American culture that was independent of British claim; he achieved this by creating his dictionary – a work that helped distance American grammar and linguistics from that of Britain.
Websters American “Reader” went through numerous editions, titles, and versions, including this 1805 printing of “An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking”.
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WEBSTER, Noah
An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking Calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth
Salem [Mass]: Joshua Cushing, for Cushing and Appleton, 1805.
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Wanting last leaf
Provenance: Handwritten – Isaac Sellers
Language: English
Binding: Leather; secure
Size: ~6.5in X 4in (16.5cm x 10cm)
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The name Webster has become synonymous with dictionary and American language over the last century. Noah Webster sought to create a purely American culture that was independent of British claim; he achieved this by creating his dictionary – a work that helped distance American grammar and linguistics from that of Britain.
Websters American “Reader” went through numerous editions, titles, and versions, including this 1805 printing of “An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking”.
Item number: #21119
Price: $499
WEBSTER, Noah
An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking Calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth
Salem [Mass]: Joshua Cushing, for Cushing and Appleton, 1805.
Details:
Collation:
260, [2]
Wanting last leaf
Provenance: Handwritten – Isaac Sellers
Language: English
Binding: Leather; secure
Size: ~6.5in X 4in (16.5cm x 10cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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1805 Noah Webster American READER Speller Dictionary Grammar Americana FAMOUS
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