New York: N. and J. White 1836. Fifteenth Edition . Hardcover. Very Good -. 9.5" x 6.25" x 2.75. FIFTEENTH EDITION 1836. Full Title: An American Dictionary of the English Language; Exhibiting the Origin Orthography Pronunciation and Definitions of Words by Noah Webster LL.D Abridged from the Quarto Edition of the Author to Which are Added A Synopsis of Words Differently Pronounced by Different Orthoepists; and Walker's Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek Latin and Scripture Proper Names. Hardcover. Bound in full brown leather. Covers are plain. Spine bears a dark red label stamped in gilt lettering. Dual columned. Small print. xxiii 1011 pp. <br><br>CONDITION: Overall VG-. Cover shows significant wear. Spine shows erosion. Both hinges are cracked yet boards are still present and affixed. Leaves have evenly toned with moderate foxing throughout. Some markings in pencil and pen presumed from the period predominantly within the endpapers. Pagination appears complete but several pages at the back have sections torn away. Text is still quite readable with care. <br><br>At over 3 lbs. due to the size and weight of this copy an additional shipping charge may apply. Full refund if not satisfied. N. and J. White hardcover
New York: White & Sheffield 1839. Stereotype Edition Abridged. Leather. Fair. 1011p. A hardcover book bound in full brown leather. Acceptable condition considering its age. Covers and spine are heavily scuffed all over; the gilt spine text is practically illegible. Lots of early owners' ink inscriptions and personal stamps on the front endpapers; pencil doodles on rear endpapers. Foxing throughout the interior and spotty stains on the foredges. Pages xxiii in Synopsis and 577-578 are detached and torn. Pages 595-606 are coming loose. Rest of binding is tight and the cover is sturdy despite the heavy chafing. Abridged from the 1828 edition which was published as two quartos this is an early shorter edition of Webster's classic English dictionary. White & Sheffield unknown
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. G. & C. Merriam hardcover
Springfield: George and Charles Merriam 1849-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. 0x0x0. Quarto. Second edition of the Merriam-Webster Dictionary. lxxxiv 1367 pages. Contemporary calf marbled endpapers. Extensive wear and rubbing front board detached. Heavy foxing throughout. This is an oversized or heavy book that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US. Springfield: George and Charles Merriam, hardcover
Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Acceptable. Boston 1793. Paper covered boards; top corner of front cover torn and missing; bottom 1/4 of rear cover torn and missing; top corner of rear cover torn and hanging on by paper; front and rear covers have extensive wear at remaining edges and corners; front and rear hinges split but attached; 12mo 6 3/4"-7 3/4" tall; third edition; discoloration on top corner of free front endpaper; contents page is presented as final page; foxing on interior pages; 239 pages. Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews hardcover
Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews 1800-01-01. Hardcover. Acceptable. Contemporary leather. Front board detached. Toning. Somewhat washed out. 240 p.Frontis portrait of Webster. Early American imprint. Evans 39037. Skeel & Carpenter 491. Sabin 102336. Gift inscription of Maria Pierce to her niece Elizabeth P. Putnam 1815. on verso. Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews hardcover
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1843. Revised Edition. Full Leather. Good/No Dj. Larger 8vo. pp. xxiii 2 1079 1 "".by Different Orthoepists; and Walker's Key to the Classical Pronounciation of Greek Latin and Scripture Proper Names. Revised edition with an appendix containing all the additional words in the last edition of the larger work. binding sound spine extremities worn corner bumped and worn red leather spine label gilt rules… Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
New York: N. and J. White. Collectible - Acceptable. Collectible - Acceptable. Cover badly rubbed. Pages foxed & some loose. AS IS! New York: N. and J. White unknown
2024. Hardcover. New. About The Book: An Improved Grammar of the English Language by Noah Webster is a significant work in the field of English language education published in the early 19th century. Renowned for his efforts to standardize American English Webster's grammar focuses on simplifying rules and making the language more accessible to learners. The book emphasizes clear explanations of grammatical principles practical examples and logical organization. Webster�s innovative approach reflects his broader mission to create a distinct American linguistic identity. This work complements his other contributions including his famous dictionary solidifying his legacy as a pioneer in American lexicography and language reform. About The Author: Noah Webster 1758�1843 the ""Father of American Scholarship and Education"" was a lexicographer educator and political writer. Known for his Blue-Backed Speller books he shaped generations of American learners and promoted distinct American English. A Yale graduate and supporter of American independence Webster authored educational texts a landmark 1828 dictionary and works advancing U.S. nationalism. The Title 'An Improved Grammar of the English Language written/authored/edited by Noah Webster' published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367806609 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 198 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Grammar. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: hardcover
Riferimento per il libraio : BIBHB010332025 ISBN : 9367806604 9789367806609
New York: Doubleday 1979. First Edition. First Edition.<br /> <br /> A couple taps to the bottom board edges else Near Fine in an about Near Fine dust jacket. Doubleday unknown
New York: White Gallaher & White 1831. Hardcover. Good-. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Original leather bound hardcover. Copyright 1831 this edition with design for schools and is considered to be the first edition that was designed for schools though Webster's first dictionary was originally published in 1828. Original leather boards and spine. The front board is loose but still attached at the bottom - mostly by the binding thread. A section of label is missing on the spine. Front end page has original owner's name with an 1831 date and "Hagerstown Academy" Maryland written. Moderate to heavy foxing noted throughout. Rear page and pastedown both have pencil scribbling. Rear end page missing. Original owner's name also penned on rear board W. Chew. The 1831 publication was listed to contain 532 pages plus two end pages so it appears that alll that is missing is just the rear blank end page. See photos. <br/> <br/> White, Gallaher, & White hardcover
Paperback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; Dissertations on the English Language is an unchanged high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1789. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science travel and expeditions cooking a paperback
Riferimento per il libraio : ria9783337295974_inp ISBN : 3337295975 9783337295974
Durrie & Peck 1833. 2nd EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Second Edition. Published by Durrie & Peck 1933. Octavo. Hardcover. Publisher's original light green cloth boards with brown leather spine. Book is very good. Normal foxing to pages. Contemporary previous owner bookplate pastedown and owner name and date of 1833 flyleaf. Sound binding. Few chips/nicks to the leather spine edges. A wonderful copy of this landmark early history of the United States by the renowned author Noah Webster. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor New York. Durrie & Peck hardcover
Howe & Deforest and Walter & Steele 1812. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Howe & Deforest and Walter & Steele; New Haven 1812. Hardcover. First Edition. A Good orange boards and tan cloth spine with black lettering on spine heavily rubbed/scuffed boards scattered foxing and soiled specks to spine buckram large tear to front joint buckram pulpy and age toned text block exposed board corners rubbing along board edges starting hinges heavy scattered foxing/age spotting throughout previous owner handwritten ink info front free endpaper moisture stain top inner corner front pastedown and few prelims stress crease to spine crimping to spine edges without Dust wrapper. A good copy. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches. 247pp. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. Howe & Deforest, and Walter & Steele hardcover
New Haven : Durrie & Peck 1832. 1st Ed. hardcover. Fair. 24mo printed paper covered boards with leather spine with gilt lettering cover is very rubbed soiled and worn edges and corners rubbed edges and endpapers soiled frontispiece and other engravings roughly painted with red watercolor paint interior pages foxed 324 pages Durrie & Peck hardcover