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1853001236George and Charles Merriam 1853. Book. Fair. Hardcover. Leather boards have significant wear including some vertical strips on right edge and part of spine where leather has rubbed off. Hinges are holding and pages secure. Moisture staining on bottom edge and bottom near spine. Shipped within 24 hours from the beautiful Baltimore inner harbor area. First class service; accurate descriptions. Most items packed in boxes not envelopes. . George and Charles Merriam Hardcover
18452346357New York: Harper & Brothers 1845. Abridged. Full-Leather. Good/No Jacket. Boards rubbed and drying with 2 inch surface chip from rear corner splits beginning along front and rear joints endpapers and a few other pages foxed ink initials on fore edge. 1845 Full-Leather. xxiii 1 1079 1 pp. 8vo. Full leather gilt rules marbled edges illustrations throughout text. A revision of Webster's monumental achievement of lexicography abridged by J.E. Worcester. A contemporary of Noah Webster Joseph Emerson Worcester was a lexicographer who also worked on Webster's Dictionary but published several dictionaries and other reference works as well. He and Webster engaged in what are now known as The Dictionary Wars in which Webster slung accusations of plagiarism while Worcester maintained that his work was his own. Includes prefaces to the 1829 and 1841 editions; guides to pronunciation; an appendix with words added since the publication of the larger work; John Walker's A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek Latin and Scripture Proper Names; in which the words are accented and divided into syllables exactly as they ought to be pronounced according to the rules drawn from analogy and the best usage. to which are added Terminational Vocabularies of Hebrew Greek and Latin Proper Names. in which the words are arranged according to their final syllables and classed according to their accents by which the general analogy of pronunciation may be seen at one view and the accentuation of each word more easily remembered.; Rules for the Pronunciation of Scripture Proper Names.; Plan of the Octavo Dictionary with Recommendations of This and the Original Work. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1796151496Hartford Connecticut: Printed by Hudson & Goodwin nd. ca. 1796. Tenth Connecticut edition with "great Improvements" - after the 9th edition H&G dropped the "Connecticut" but continued the numbering. Hardcover. Poor. 261 2 p. 16 cm. Quarter leather with paper covered boards. From our As Is shelf. Spine deteriorated front board nearly detached rear cover nearly split in two paper chipped away. Ink notes and stains on endpapers. Date 1798 appears along with name Aaron <br/><br/>Last two pages are Table of Contents. Title continues: "Calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth. To which are prefixed Rules in Elocution and Directions for Expressing the Principal Passions of the Mind. Being The Third Part of a Grammatical Institute of the English Language." Book includes rules for reading and speaking general directions for exressing the passions Gen. Washington's resignation at the close of the war History of Pocahontas Oration on the Boston Massacre etc. and many other articles dialogues poetry lessons. Skeel 477. Printed by Hudson & Goodwin hardcover
179527480<p><strong>1795 FAMED Noah Webster American READER Speller Dictionary Grammar Americana</strong></p><p>The name Webster has become synonymous with dictionary and American language over the last century. Noah Webster sought to create a purely 'American' culture that was independent of British claim; he achieved this by creating his dictionary – a work that helped distance American grammar and linguistics from that of Britain. </p><p>Webster's American "<em>Reader</em>" went through numerous editions titles and versions including this 1795 printing of "<em>An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking</em>". </p><p>Item number: #27480</p><p>Price: $599</p><p>WEBSTER Noah</p><p><strong><em>An American selection of lessons in reading and speaking Calculated to improve the minds and refine the taste of youth</em></strong></p><p>New York: by George Bunch & Co. 1795.</p><p><u>Details</u>: </p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Collation: Complete with all pages</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->IV 5-239 i.e. 237</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->References: Evans 33178</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Provenance: </p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Bookplate – Richard G. Durnin</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->o <!--endif-->Handwritten – <em>Lauran Tyler 1799</em></p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Language: English</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Binding: Leather; tight and secure</p><p><!-- if !supportLists-->· <!--endif-->Size: ~6.75in X 4in 17cm x 10cm</p><p>Our Guarantee:</p><p>Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.</p><p>Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving and we will offer a full refund without reservation!</p><p><u>Photos available upon request. </u></p> George Bunch & Co hardcover
1128190USA: George and Charles Merriam 1857. Hardcover. Collectible - Good/New. Single volume dictionary unabridged. Hardcover with brown leather covers. Much exterior wear and creasing on spine. Black label on spine. Foxing on pages. 3 column listings. 10.5x9.5x4 with 1376 pp. plus some ads. 6 pounds George and Charles Merriam hardcover
B00070758George and Charles Merriam Springfield 1859. engraved frontispiece portrait; includes a section of "Pictorial Illustrations for Webster's Dictionary" and a "Table of Synonyms". Main text in triple column. The endpapers are printed with testimonials and adverts for Webster's works. PAGE publishers' PREFACE • PREFACE TO REVISED EDITION AUTHORS PREFACE. MEMOIR OF DR. WEBSTER INTRODUCTION PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION& TABLE OF SYNONYMS ORTROGRAPHYOF DR. WEBSTER. ALPHABETS — IIEBREW AND CHALDEE ARABIC SYRIAC ETHIOPIAN DIRECTIONS AND EXPLANATIONS AN AMERICAN DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGLAGE 1. APPENDIX OF NEW WORDS PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY OF SCRIPTURE PROPER NAMES RULES FOR THE PRONUNCIATION OF SCRIPTURE PROPER NAMES PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY OF GREEK AND LATIN PROPER I NAMES PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY OF MODERN GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES • PAGE BRIEF RULES FOR THE PRONUNCIATION; OF THE PRINCIPAL EUROPEAN LANGUAGES GEOGRAPHICAL VOCABULARY PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY OF NAMES OF DISTINGUISHED INDIVIDUALS OF ALL NATIONS OF MODERN TIMES 1'ROVERBS PHRASES IDIOMS COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS FROM • THE LATIN IN COMMON USE IN ENGLISH WRITING AND COMPOSITION 1495 WORDS AND PHRASES FROM THE FRENCH WITH ENGLISH TRANSLA TIONS 1500 PROVERBS AND PHRASES FROM THE ITALIAN AND SPANISH MOTTOES OF THE UNITED SPATES ABBREVIATION EXPLAINED ALPHABETICAL TABLE OF THE PRINCIPAL PROPER NAMES OF PERSONS IN THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS 'WITH THE MEANING OR SIGNIFICATION OF THE WORDS IN THEIR ORI- GINAL LANGVAGES ARBITRARY SIGNS AND CHARACTER& EMPLOYED IN MATHEMATICS ASTRONOMY MONETARY.AND COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS PECULLAR USE 01' WORDS AND TERMS IN THE BIBLE. PAGE publishers' PREFACE • PREFACE TO REVISED EDITION AUTHORS PREFACE. MEMOIR OF DR. WEBSTER INTRODUCTION PICTORIAL ILLUSTRATION& TABLE OF SYNONYMS ORTROGRAPHYOF DR. WEBSTER. ALPHABETS — IIEBREW AND CHALDEE ARABIC SYRIAC ETHIOPIAN DIRECTIONS AND EXPLANATIONS AN AMERICAN DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGLAGE. APPENDIX OF NEW WORDS PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY OF SCRIPTURE PROPER NAMES RULES FOR THE PRONUNCIATION OF SCRIPTURE PROPER NAMES PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY OF GREEK AND LATIN PROPER I NAMES PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY OF MODERN GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES PAGE BRIEF RULES FOR THE PRONUNCIATION; OF THE PRINCIPAL EUROPEAN LANGUAGES GEOGRAPHICAL VOCABULARY PRONOUNCING VOCABULARY OF NAMES OF DISTINGUISHED INDIVIDUALS OF ALL NATIONS OF MODERN TIMES ROVERBS PHRASES IDIOMS COLLOQUIAL EXPRESSIONS FROM THE LATIN IN COMMON USE IN ENGLISH WRITING AND COMPOSITION 1495 WORDS AND PHRASES FROM THE FRENCH WITH ENGLIS TRANSLA TIONS 1500 PROVERBS AND PHRASES FROM THE ITALIAN AND SPANISH MOTTOES OF THE UNITED SPATES ABBREVIATION EXPLAINED ALPHABETICAL TABLE OF THE PRINCIPAL PROPER NAMES OF PERSONS IN THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS 'WITH THE MEANING OR SIGNIFICATION OF THE WORDS IN THEIR ORI- GINAL LANGVAGES ARBITRARY SIGNS AND CHARACTER& EMPLOYED IN MATHEMATICS ASTRONOMY MONETARY.AND COMMERCIAL AFFAIRS PECULLAR USE 01' WORDS AND TERMS IN THE BIBLE. Einband berieben auf der Rückseite ist eine Stelle etwas abgerissen sonst ist das Buch in einem altersgemäß gutem Zustand der Buchblock ist noch fest keine losen Seiten Verlag: George and Charles Merriam Springfield 1859 Bindung: Das Buch wiegt über fünf Kilo und kann nur als Paket versendet werden 8.90¤ innerhalb Deutschland George and Charles Merriam, Springfield 1859 unknown
1828375728New York: Published by S. Converse. Printed by Hezekiah Howe-New Haven 1828. First edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait. 962 ff. signed: A B-K including I and J1-113 in 4s 114 in 2; π2 first leaf is a blank 1-115 in 4s 116 in 2. 2 vols. Large thick 4to. Half-bound tan calf and marbled paper boards stamped in gilt on spines; front and rear boards rubbed at centers with light overall shelf wear to edges; exterior spines cracked along edges and split at top rear of vol. 1 and bottom front of vol. 2; tissue guard at frontispiece foxed with some transfer to facing pages; interiors otherwise clean. First edition. Engraved frontispiece portrait. 962 ff. signed: A B-K including I and J1-113 in 4s 114 in 2; π2 first leaf is a blank 1-115 in 4s 116 in 2. 2 vols. Large thick 4to. Webster's landmark achievement the most important American dictionary of prime importance as an early effort toward mass education eventually placing correct spelling and usage at the fingertips of the ordinary American citizen. This two-volume quarto unabridged dictionary represents the culmination of Webster's indefatigable dedication to providing his country with its first comprehensive modern dictionary. "Webster set a new standard for etymological investigation and for accuracy of definition 'a born definer of words' - Sir James Murray and included 70000 words as against the 58000 of any previous dictionary. The edition was 2500 copies and the price $20.00" Carpenter. "Webster was an ardent nationalist and he wanted to stress the political separation from England by the cultivation of a separate American language" PMM. Skeel 583; Grolier American 100 #36; PMM 291; Sabin 102335 Published by S. Converse. Printed by Hezekiah Howe-New Haven unknown
2021BIBSD0000256802021. Full Leather Bound. NEW. Size: 22.22x 29.21 cms A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED GREEN BLUE MAGENTA TAN PURPLE DEEP BROWN BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in 1828 and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2021 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English Vol: - Volume 2 Pages 964. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. FOLIO EDITION Size 12x19 Inches IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST. hardcover
1846621193New York: Harper & Brothers 1846. Hardcover. Good. Stated "revised edition with an appendix" the appendix with the copyright date of 1841. Thick octavo. xxiv 1079pp 1 ad. Full contemporary calf with a dark brown leather spine label with "Webster's Dictionary" in gilt. Boards and spine worn hinges cracked but largely sound and foxing and soiling throughout though all of the text remains perfectly legible good or better. The title page states "Abridged from the quarto edition of the author to which are added a synopsis of words differently pronounced by different orthoëpists and Walker's Key to the classical pronunciation of Greek Latin and Scripture proper names." Laid in is a selection of various 19th century ephemera: An advertisement for Hood's Compound Extract of Sarsaparilla the poem "Celestial Echoes" by A.J. Swarts an advertisement for Clarence C. DePuy Printer and Designer of Fine Memorial Cards Syracuse NY and more. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1848051818George and Charles Merriam. 1848. Hardcover. Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. Hardcover. Full leather boards worn scuffed and frayed. Some professional repair to spine including new title label. Marbleized endpapers rubbed in spots. Hinges cracked binding is still tight. Foxing throughout. Some occasional water marks at margins as well. Pencil names to endpaper and upper title page. This Webster's American Dictionary of the English Language was first published in 2 volumes in 1828. A second edition published in 1840 also in 2 volumes. This 1848 revised edition is the first thus edition published in a single quarto volume published for the first time by George and Charles Merriam. Always carefully wrapped and shipped in cardboard boxes to protect your purchase.; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 1367 pages . George and Charles Merriam hardcover
CA07B-00015George and Charles Merriam. Collectible - Acceptable. Springfield MA: George and Charles Merriam 1853. Sm 4to.lxxxiv1366pp. Frontis. Fair book. Spine ends chipped crown missing. Front joint cracked. Owner's name on front free endpage and flyleaf. Some corners creased. Pages aged. dictionary Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. George and Charles Merriam unknown
0222QKH1SP1Hardcover. Good. Springfield Mass:: George and Charles Merriam. 1850. Good on the outside very good inside. Full calf. Thick 4to pp. lxxxiv 1367 pp. JULIA S. HERRICK's name on front blank; no other reader remainder or ex-library marks. A few wonderful prizes laid-in as pictured. A yeast ad a fern and a combination for a safe . Some foxing edgewear. Still well bound. Marbled endpapers. hardcover
MA03C-03131George and Charles Merriam. Collectible - Acceptable. Springfield MA: George and Charles Merriam 1861. Revised and Enlarged edition. Sm 4to Leather Bound. 1512pp. B/W illustrations. Fair book. Heavy edgewear. 1/4 of backstrip chipped away. Pages age toned. Front hinge cracked. Page xli detached but present. Slightly dampstained. Short gifter's inscription and stamp on second blank. reference dictionaries Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. George and Charles Merriam hardcover
MA09C-04358G. and C. Merriam. Used - Good. Springfield MA: G. and C. Merriam 1851. Revised and Enlarged edition. Sm 4to Leather Bound. 1367pp. Good book. Heavy edgewear. Pages age toned. Slightly dampstained. Penciled gifter's inscription to the second front free endpaper. Penciled owner's name and taped newspaper clipping to the third front endpaper. With typical period foxing throughout. reference linguistics Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. G. and C. Merriam hardcover
SONG1360210806Wentworth Press 2016-08-24. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.14x1.31x9.21. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Wentworth Press hardcover
CA02C-00273George and Charles Merriam. Collectible - Good. Springfield MA: G. & C. Merriam & Co. 1884. Thoroughly revised and greatly enlarged and improved. 4to. lxxii1900pp.Illus. Good book. Owner's name on address label affixed to front free endpage; earlier owner's name on title page. A considerable number of page edges have tears mostly repaired with now-yellowed clear tape. English language dictionaries Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. George and Charles Merriam unknown
179461022Hartford: Hudson & Goodwin 1794. 12mo pp. 252; front cover perished back cover loosening; textblock a bit toned and lightly dampstained but textually complete. Webster's Reader was first published in 1785. After but two editions the title was changed to An American Selection Phila. 1787. Other 18th-century printings appeared in Albany Hartford Newport Boston and New York. Skeel notes: After this edition Hudson and Goodwin dropped "Connecticut" in their title but continued the numbering. They also discontinued dating their printings which makes placement difficult." Skeel 468; Evans 28039. Hudson & Goodwin unknown
CA00AA-00267G. and C. Merriam & Co. Collectible - Acceptable. Springfield MA: G. and C. Merriam & Co. 1884. Subscription Edition. Later edition. 4to. lxxii1893pp. Illus. Fair book. About half of spine cover missing. Boards detached. dictionaries Inquire if you need further information. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES. G. and C. Merriam & Co. hardcover
1838054932New York: N. & J. White 1838. Fifteenth Edition . Hardcover. Very Good -/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1011pp.2½"thick; HB rebound! rebound in 1889&1938 lt.brwn.w/blk.&gilt; rubbed w/wear on edges&corners; some scuff PON in giltbttm.spine; PONsendpapers; foxing throughout but easily readable; one of ft.endpapers torn away. Title continues: "Abridged from the Quarto editon of the author: to which are added a synopsis of words differently pronounced by different Orthoëpists; and Walker's Key to the classical pronunciation of Greek Latin and Scripture proper names. <br/> <br/> N. & J. White hardcover
1015450709.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover