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179330221Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews 1793. 239 1 pp with the portrait of Webster laid down on the inner front board. Text lightly toned binding very worn with spine chips and loosened hinges. Good. <br /> <br /> "Thomas and Andrews's Third Edition. With many Corrections and Improvements by the Author." It was originally published as the third part of Webster's Grammatical Institute of the English Language. Thomas and Andrews published sixteen 18th century printings of this work beginning in 1790.<br /> Evans 26443. Skeel 463. Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews unknown
184831188Springfield: George & Charles Merriam 1848. First edition of the first Merriam-Webster dictionary; thick 4to pp. lxxxiv 1367; engraved frontispiece portrait after Samuel F. B. Morse slightly offset onto title page; full original sheep gilt lettered direct on spine; some rubbing and wear but sound. George & Charles Merriam unknown
1852027258Springfield MA: George And Charles Merriam 1852. Revised and Enlarged Edition . Full Leather. Fair/No Jacket. 4to. 1366 pages; Full leather covers are rubbed worn and a little stained; Black spine label is very rubbed and cracked though gilt lettering remains fairly clear; Inked gift inscription at top of front free end page and inked notation on following blank page; Offsetting from frontispiece with darkened portion of title page and affecting next two pages of text; Scattered offsetting and some foxing and small stains; Volume remains tight complete and usable. <br/> <br/> George And Charles Merriam hardcover
185817837Springfield MA: George and Charles Merriam. Very Good. 1858. 1st Thus. Hardcover. Bound in full leather. Rubbed at the eges. Spine is darkened. ; Thick Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 1376 pages . George and Charles Merriam hardcover
1845001538New York: Harper 1845 Early edition abridged from the Quarto edition with the addition of a synopsis of words and Walker's key to the classical pronunciation of Greek Latin and Scripture proper names. This dictionary from the family of Claude R Wickard Franklin D Roosevelt's Secretary of Agriculture with the signatures of a John E Wickard of Battleground IN Dec 4 1876 and Andrew J Wickard 1853. Book is bound in period calf treated with leather cleaner/preservative. It has four raised bands bordered with gilt and a red leather spine label with gilt titles. Lower spine with two large chips damp stain first and last several pages and some foxing. Harper hardcover
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1790528831790. WEBSTER Noah Jun. A Collection of Essays and Fugitiv sic Writings. On Moral Historical Political and Literary Subjects. Boston: I. Thomas and E. T. Andrews 1790. 1st ed. xvi 414 pp. Orig. full calf with gilt-lettered red morocco spine label and gilt spine rules. Minor scuffing to bindings and scattered toning to paper; wanting front fly-leaf else very good. HOWES W- 203. Evans 23053. An early example of phonetic spelling. With a list of subscribers and errata. A collection of essays on a wide variety of subjects from "Guvernment" to "Skools" to "Karacter. unknown
1789H33517Boston: Isaiah Thomas and Company 1789. First Printing. Hardcover. Good. Contemporary brown calf good with general rubbing and wear to binding light warping lacking spine label contents good with light-to-moderate waviness to text general tanning and occasional light brown stains minor restoration to inner hinges. Well bound clean and unmarked; the addition of a spine label would do wonders for this book. 410 pp. Isaiah Thomas and Company hardcover
178964400Boston: printed for the author by Isaiah Thomas & Co 1789. First edition 8vo pp. 410 full orig. sheep neatly rebacked old spine laid down preserving the original red morocco label; extremities worn else a very good sound copy. A seminal work dedicated to Benjamin Franklin in which Webster puts forth for the first time the spirit of an American as opposed to a British English and particularly its orthography the reform of which grew out of his correspondence with Franklin. Evans 22259; Skeel 651. printed for the author by Isaiah Thomas & Co unknown
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1789369274Boston MA: Isaiah Thomas and Company 1789. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/None. 416 pages. Hardcover. Full-calf leather bound with gilt rule edging on the spine faded—see image red leather label ruled in gilt gold title on spine also in gilt. No pages missing. Previous owner's dated signature on front flyleaf title page and facing page. Front and rear hinges tender. Signature pp. 53-66 is coming away from spine at bottom still attached. Hinge split at gutter after front fly leaf which is slightly detached as well. Small wear hole on page before title page. Wear to cover boards about the edges and at spine. Small bit of leather missing at bottom of spine see image. Front cover board has a slight warp see image. Some foxing and tanning from age throughout including edges. This old volume is a treasure written by the Father of the English Dictionary with a dedication to Benjamin Franklin a contributor. Record # 369274 Isaiah Thomas and Company hardcover
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