An American Dictionary of the English Language

Publication

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Lacey Museum

Dictionary, Vol. 2: Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origformat: Book
Dictionary, Vol. 2

Copyright: Lacey Museum; Origformat: Book

Name/Title

An American Dictionary of the English Language

Entry/Object ID

85.132B

Description

An English dictionary written and published by Noah Webster it contains etymologies, orthography, pronunciation, and definitions with illustrations if they are doubtful or obscure of thousands of words. Covering JAC-ZOO in 1020 pages. On the first, blank page in black ink is a handwritten note: "Paul M. Wood from his father David Wood" then below that "Detroit Apr. 2nd 1848". 7.5" x 11" x 3.5" hard cover leather bound book. Green leather wrapping over a brown leather cover and spine. There is no title or decoration on the covers or spine. Very worn and discolored

Lexicon

Search Terms

American, Education, English

Publication Details

Author

Noah Webster, LL. D.

Edition

First Edition in Octavo

Place Published

City

New Haven

County

New Haven

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States

Continent

North America

Date Published

1841 - 1848

Publication Language

English

LCCN

13014970

Notes

Date: 1841 Copy No.: 1