Dr. Webster's Complete Dictionary of the English Language by Goodrich, Chauncey A.; Porter, Noah - 1864

George Bell and Son, 1873. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. The spine is fading from its original green. There is slight wear and tear on the spine and cover. the corners are slightly bumped Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

Bell & Daldy, 1864. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1864. No Edition Remarks. 1696 pages. Half bound red leather with red cloth covered boards. Black and white illustrations throughout. Severe cracking to hinges causing boards to be loose. Pages 1673-1696 partially detached. Pages and illustrations have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front free endpaper. Tears and water staining to some page edges, text remains unaffected. Boards have heavy shelf-wear with bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Chipping to leather to spine and edges. Tear to cloth to front board. Water stain to rear board.

London: George Bell & Sons. G : in good condition. Covers rubbed. [1876]. First edition thus. Maroon hardback half-leather cover with maroon boards. 280mm x 220mm (11" x 9"). lxxii, 744pp; 794pp. Heavy set – extra shipping needed for overseas. .

G. & C. Merriam & Co, 1888. New Edition. Leather Binding. Very Good. Thoroughly Revised, and Greatly Enlarged and Improved, With an Appendix of Useful Tables. lxxii + 1936pp., including frontis portrait and one page of color flags of the nations, as well as a 67 page section of engraved b/w illustrations; many of the definitions accompanied with a vignette illustration. Bound in the original full sheep over boards, panelled in blind, with black leather spine labels stamped in gilt. Fore-edge with thumb index. Overall in Very Good condition, with slight bumping to the corners, rubbing along the edges, and minor wear to the inner hinges; the binding is intact, and can be used as a functioning dictionary.

Springfield, Mass: G. & C. Merriam, 1880. Second printing of this edition (first issued in 1879), with the supplement of new words and a revised biographical dictionary by Loomis M. Campbell; 3 volumes, 4to, engraved portrait frontispiece of Webster after Samuel F. B. Morse, engraved vignette title page in volume II, 4 color plates of flags and badges, numerous wood-engraved illustrations in the text; lexicon in triple column; publisher's original brown cloth, elabortately printed advertisements and testamonials on endpapers in volumes I and II, gilt-lettered spines; spine ends chipped, extremities rubbed, else good and sound. The book was also issued in a doorstop edition of a single volume. Kennedy 6539; Vancil, p. 268.

G. & C. Merriam, 1878. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Original boards. Black leather spine labels. Wear to extremities with small tears to head and tail of spine. Toning to first few pages. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.<br> Thoroughly revised and greatly enlarged and improved by Chauncey A. Goodrich & Noah Porter. <br> This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.

George M. Hill, 1892. Hardcover. Poor. missing the front cover and outer spine, the back cover is loose from the binding; 1936 pages; one of the back pages is torn; the edges of the pages are marbled; please view photos for condition issues

J. B. Lippincott. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1875. Hardcover. Oversized full leather, two spine labels, marbled endpages. Leather rubbed, edges exposed. Front and rear endpages have cutout portions. PO name. Mild scattered foxing. Portrait frontis and title page, 2nd title page with color frontis. "Thoroughly Revised and Greatly Enlarged and Improved by Chauncey A. Goodrich and Noah Porter." Sound binding. Illustrated. ; quarto; 1764 pages .

Vientiane, Lao PDR: State Printing Enterprise, 1992. Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean with sun fading to front cover and spine. Not from a library. Not remainder mark. 176 pages.

Good condition, some marks and wear (see images), warping slightly but no water damage, it may simply have been stored unevenly for a while.This title is listed in libraries as ISBN 9788479071790, the books states 847907180-X but that seems to relate to a different book entirely.

Vientiane, Lao PDR: Mike Callaghan, February 1999. Paperback. Near Fine. Interior pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean. Light edgewear. Not from a library. No remainder mark. x + 238 pages.

Bangkok: TU-SIL-LRDP, Thammasat University, 1996. Paperback. Very Good+. Interior pristine. Spine straight and tight. Reading and shelf wear to covers. Not from a library. viii + 95 pages. Published initially as a volume of the Thammasat University Journal of Language and Linguistics.

Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1989. Trade Paperback. Fifth printing, 1997.Very Good. Prior owner's name to FFEP. Text block pristine. Spine straight, tight and uncreased. Covers clean and bright. Light reading wear to corners. Not from a library. 209 pages.
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Valletta, Malta: Gulf Publishing, 1980. First edition. Hard cover. Published Valletta, Malta: Gulf Publishing, 1980, first printing, with errata slip laid in.. 8vo., vii+499pp. Slight wear to lower corner, else near fine.. 1st. Hard. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo.

London: William Clowes and Sons, 1967. Library Buckram. As New Limited. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 590 pp. v.I; 518 pp. v.II; 356 pp. v.III. Text in English and French, one article in Russian. Successive years (1967-1969) of the linguistic journal "Word," in honor of the work of the influential French Saussurian of the early-mid 20th century.

Philadelphia: Linguistic Society of America, 1937. RARE. Supplement to LANGUAGE, Journal of the Linguistic Society of America, Language Dissertations, Number 23, January-March, 1937, edited by George Melville Bolling, Hans Sperber, W.F. Twaddell, and Edward Sapir. About Very Good, small name in ink top edge front cover, moderate edge wear to wrappers, what appear to be coffee stains to margins, not affecting text. 64 pp. . First Edition. Pamphlet. Very Good Minus/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Bruxelles, Belgium: Institut Royal Colonial Belge, 1949. From the collection of noted semiotician and linguist Thomas A. Sebeok, his signature in ink title page. A Professor Emeritus at Indiana University, Sebeok was among the founders of biosemiotics and editor-in-chief of the journal Semiotica, the leading periodical in the field. Very Good, also from the collection of noted anthropologist, linguist, and ethnomusicologist George Herzog, his signature in ink "Herzog" top of front cover, stamped Herzog Collection at title page, missing the rear cover. 119 pp, with 3 foldout tables of gong types at rear, the foldouts are Fine. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Uppsala, Sweden: Almqvist & Wiksel Intl., 1941. From the collection of noted semiotician and linguist Thomas A. Sebeok, his signature in ink title page. A Professor Emeritus at Indiana University, Sebeok was among the founders of biosemiotics and editor-in-chief of the journal Semiotica, the leading periodical in the field. Very Good Plus, small stain at bottom edge, toning and faint prior owner name top edge front wrapper. . First Edition. Printed Wrappers. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.