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Merriam Webster AMERICAN DICTIONARY 1852 Large

Title: An American Dictionary of the English Language
Author: Noah Webster
Publisher: George and Charles Merriam
Printing Year: 1852

Condition/Details: Bound in leather boards with raised spine bands, gilt embossing, and marbled page edges, this large antique dictionary includes a dissertation on the origin of the languages of Western Asia and Europe. The volume includes a steel engraved frontispiece portrait of Webster. The volume shows some external wear, and is solidly bound with mildly age toned pages. The book measures approximately 8.5" x 10.5" and contains 1367 pages plus testimonials, etc. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $9.50