Book

Book

Book

Name/Title

Book

Entry/Object ID

1993.03.01

Description

"Primary School Dictionary, English Language", and the book is "Illustrated with more than Two Hundred Engravings on Wood." Published by Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & Co., New York, 1869. Binding severely broken, all pages still attached, loosely. Edges of leather rubbed bare. Bound edges torn front and entirely at back. "Webster's Primary Dictionary, Revised Ed." on spine. 338 pages long, various notes taken in pencil and pen on front and back endpapers. Opposite title page is the note "Janet Young, Born in granary House, March 12, 1856." On the previous page the book is signed by "Jennett Young" and dated 1872, in ink. Book is signed in pencil with several other names and dates. Measures 5 5/8 inches long, 6 1/8 inches tall, and 7/8 inches wide.

Made/Created

Date made

1869 - 1872

Dimensions

Height

6-1/8 in

Width

7/8 in

Length

5-5/8 in