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WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. SECOND EDITION. UNABRIDGED by William Allan Neilson; Thomas A. Knott; Paul W. Carhart (Editors) - 1939

by William Allan Neilson; Thomas A. Knott; Paul W. Carhart (Editors)

WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.  SECOND EDITION. UNABRIDGED by William Allan Neilson; Thomas A. Knott; Paul W. Carhart (Editors) - 1939

WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. SECOND EDITION. UNABRIDGED

by William Allan Neilson; Thomas A. Knott; Paul W. Carhart (Editors)

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Springfield, Mass: G. & C. Merriam Company, Publishers, 1939. Hard Cover. Very Good binding/Poor dust jacket. The 1939 printing of the Second Edition, Unabridged. There is a gift inscription from Christmas, 1938. Several leaves are creased, as is the printed tissue guard to the frontispiece portrait of Webster. The dustjacket is present, but really is partial. Where is was separated at various folds has been tacked back together on the verso with tissue. The most egregious loss is a 5" x 3" piece from the top of the spine. There is additional loss at most of the folds. The dustjacket is now protected with a new mylar cover. Very Good binding / Poor dust jacket.

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  • Publisher G. & C. Merriam Company, Publishers
  • Place of Publication Springfield, Mass
  • Date Published 1939
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Webster's International Dictionary of the English Language

by Neilson William Allan, Knott Thomas A., Carhart Paul W

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SPRINGFIeld Mass: G. & C. Merriam Company, 1949. Cloth. Good with no dust jacket. beige cloth, edgewear, red ribbon, marbled edges, 3210 pgs., tab indexed; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.
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Websters New International Dictionary of the English Language

by Neilson, William Allan & Thomas A. Knott, Paul W. Carhart

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G. And C. Merriam Company. Used - Acceptable. 1942. Hardcover. Decorated leather. 4to. 3210 pp & 360 pp. Some shelfwear and scuffing to boards. Severe tears to upper joints. Corners slightly bumped. Previous owner's inscription to rear of ffep. Title page badly damaged. Binding fragile but intact, ut with some pages loose and damaged. Sound working copy. (Subject: Reference).
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Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language

by Neilson, William Allan; Knott, Thomas A.; Carhart, Paul W. (Editors)

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G. Bell and Sons, LTD, 1957. 2nd Unabridged Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. Boards are shelf rubbed, but remains neat. Binding is secure. Ink inscription from previous owner on the front paste down and end pages. Small stamp on the front end page. old cello tape markings on the paste downs. One page is ripped out in the front, and the title page is halfway torn out. Rest of the pages are neat with no other inscriptions or annotations. JHK.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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India Paper Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language: Second Edition...
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India Paper Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language: Second Edition Unabridged with Reference History...

by Neilson, William Allan; editor-in-chief; Thomas A Knott, Paul W. Carhart

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Springfield, MA: G. & C. Merriam, 1957. Desirable India Paper edition (much thinner that the regular paper version, about 3½" thick, with supplements) of the classic dictionary, printed shortly before its controversial revision in 1961 - most lexophiles will need both. This copy includes separately-paginated sections on the history of the U.S. & Canada, and classified pictorial illustrations. Hardcover, as pictured; lacking the jacket. Book shows some rubbing, name/address label inside front cover; tape stains to endsheets & first few pages; some creased & rippled pages, minor tanning. Text clean; cxxxvi, 3194, 146, 105 + 2-page publisher's ad; many small illustrations; color plates. A surcharge for expedited or international shipping of this oversize book may be required; please inquire for an accurate quote. . Second Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Large Quarto.
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Webster's New International Dictionary Second Edition

by Neilson, William Allan; Knott, Thomas A.; Carhart, Paul W

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G & C Merriam Company, 1957. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Unabridged 3214 pages. Brown cloth over boards. Light wear on edges of boards. Marbled edges with some wear. Tab labels are worn. Some pages are wrinkled. Some plates still have protective tissue. Some ephemera.
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Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language, Second Edition Unabridged, 1934.

by Thomas A. Knott, Paul W. Carhart, eds. William Allan Neilson

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G. & C. Merriam Company,, 1934.. Hardcover. Used, good. Fully functional. This is the 1934 version of the very desirable Second Edition published by G. C Merriam, standard tan cloth cover, regular paper (not the veryt thin India paper), 3210pp. CONDITION: Only "good" condition because cover is quite worn and moderately soiled, title bands mostly missing from spine, hinges a little loose, many thumb tab labels are missing, a couple of pages have minor repairs, mild dampstain in lower margin of first 50 or so pages. No marks or writing. The defects are hardly noticeable once the dictionary is open and in use. HEAVY/OVERSIZE - overseas orders may require additional shipping.. **We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging.
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Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language, Second Edition. Unabridged, 1950.

by William Allan Neilson; Thomas A. Knott; Paul W. Carhart

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G & C Merriam Company,, 1950.. hardcover. Used, good. Good Plus condition. Rated only "good" condition because three pages (1023-4, 1371-2, 1719-20) are torn and repaired. This is the highly desirable second edition published by the G&C Merriam Company, 1950 version printed in 1951, standard heavy duty tan cloth cover with a brown leather title band and a black leather title band on the spine, gold lettering and design on spine and front cover, pages are regular paper (not very thin India paper), 3214pp, about 5 1/2 inches thick. EXTERIOR: Cover is clean but shows wear including light rubbing on all edges, cloth on tips of lower corners slightly worn though, title bands are a little rubbed but gold lettering is clear and bright; marbled design on page edges is mostly worn away, many of the thumb tab labels are missing or partly missing. INTERIOR: 1x3" sticker inside the front cover, name and very brief inscription on first blank page; first few pages are a bit wrinkled as… Read More
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Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language, Second Edition, 1959.

by William Allan Neilson; Thomas A. Knott; Paul W. Carhart

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G. & C. Merriam,, 1959.. hardcover. Used, very good. Very Good Minus condition. This is the highly desirable second edition, bound in dark tan cloth, with gold lettering and design on spine and front cover, India paper (very thin but strong pages), brown endpapers, 1959 copyright 1960 print date, 3194pp. CONDITION: Cover clean, gold is clear and bright, cloth on tips of outer corners just barely worn through and a little frayed at top and bottom of spine; a little loss of color on edges of spine; back panel has a few surface scratches. Interior clean and unmarked, page with Webster's biography has a couple of small tears, title page has 2" tear and lower edges somewhat ragged, otherwise the pages are like new. Overall rather nice condition. **HEAVY/OVERSIZE. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL… Read More
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WEBSTER'S NEW INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE Second Edition, Unabridged, India Paper, 1945.

by William Allan Neilson ; Thomas A. Knott; Paul W. Carhart

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G & C Merriam Co,, 1945.. 2nd. hardcover. Used, very good. This is the highly desirable second edition of G&C Merriam's unabridged Websters dictionary, VG+ condition. Dark brown leather covers, gold lettering on spine and front cover, white page edges, marbled endpapers, printed on special India paper that is very thin so the book is only 3 1/4" thick rather than 6", 1945 copyright for new words section, 1948 printing, 3210pp. Leather cover has slight rubbing, just barely worn through on tip of bottom left corner of front cover, gold lettering bright and clear. A few pages at of the front of the book are wrinkled as is common for the India paper editions. No marks or writing. Nice condition. HEAVY/OVERSIZE. ** We are a small family business selling fine new and pre-owned books online since 1999. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order, daily shipments, and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA.
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Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language

Webster's New International Dictionary of the English Language

by Neilson, William Allan. Thomas A. Knott. Paul W. Carhart (Eds. )

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Springfield, Mass. , G. And C. Merriam Company, 1942. 2d ed., unabridged. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked decorative cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 3210 pages; Description: xcii p. , 1 l. , xciii-civ, 3210 p. Col. Front. , illus. , plates (part col. ) ports. , maps, diagrs. 31 cm. Subjects: English language --Dictionaries. An entirely new book utilizing all the experience and resources of more than one hundred years of genuine Webster dictionaries.
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