Bell 1864. Leather Bound. Used acceptable. Acceptable/fair condition. Biggest defect is that all pages prior to page v of the 1864 Preface are missing. This is the original first edition--please refer to Wikipedia for an explanation of editions prior versions and the significance of this the 1864 edition. Leather bound 1538 pages of word definitions 1768 pages in total including appendices. CONDITION: Leather cover quite worn and slightly bowed outward endpapers split at hinges but boards still securely held a few loose pages but no pages missing other than prior to page v of the Preface as described above a few torn pages; considerable foxing and tanning throughout and some dampstain but no mildew or mustiness. Fully functional if used gently. HEAVY/OVERSIZE. We provide professional service and individual attention to your order daily shipments and sturdy packaging. FREE TRACKING ON ALL SHIPMENTS WITHIN USA. Bell, hardcover
Baltimore MD: The Johns Hopkins Press 1947. Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. Gilt lettering on green cloth covered boards. 4to 110pp. Ex-library copy with library bookplate on the first free end paper. This book was never withdrawn leaving it in "as new" condition! <br/> <br/> The Johns Hopkins Press hardcover
A Facsimile of Noah Webster's Original 1828 Edition An American Dictionary of the English Language. In two volumes. Published by Johnson Reprint Corporation in 1970. Hardcover. Johnson Reprint Corporation hardcover
foundation for american christian education 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good green cloth hardcover. Light rub to spine. No marks or names inside. "American Christian History Education Series" on front cover. "Webster's Dictionary" on spine. No marks or names inside. <br/> <br/> foundation for american christian education hardcover
Brattleboro VT: Holbrook and Fessenden 1823. Leather. Fair. 158p. A leatherbound book in POOR CONDITION. The front cover is badly torn and weakly held together with clear tape. The spine and back cover are heavily chafed as well. Pages edges worn and last page of text torn. Foxing and toning throughout. Pages remain tightly bound despite external damage. OFFERED AS-IS. After Webster's copyright expired in 1818 there were numerous pirated editions of his spelling book. This is an edition from Vermont printed in 1823. Holbrook and Fessenden unknown
Holbrook and Fessenden Brattleborough VT 1827. Revised Edition. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Poor Condition. Book Skeel 220. The revised impression with the latest corrections. The title page lacks a date but she dates it as 1827 based upon Table LII Of Numbers which provides examples of Roman numerals the last being for 1827 p. 144. She describes this printing as "Undated and different in make-up from other Holbrook and Fessenden editions. . This edition resembles most closely that of Middletown 1829." OCLC shows no holdings for this particular printing though Skeel in 1958 reported seven copies at Yale Harvard the Henry Ford Museum NYPL Columbia University Western Reserve Historical Society and Middlebury College. Size: 5"-6" - Vigesimo-quarto 24mo. 168 pages. Item Type: Book. The text block is tight. The first few pages are are folded at the bottom corner. A few internal pages 87-92 are folded at the upper corner. The illustrations for the fables are similar to Alexander Anderson's first set Plate XIII in Skeel but some of them have been reversed from his originals. The rag paper is supple. Some pages in the middle 75-111 have a tide mark at the gutter. Exposure to moisture may have resulted in the small white dry bumps adhering to the surface on the pages up to 68. Bound with a leather spine and blue paper over wooden boards. The outside paper of the front cover has perished along with over a third of the board itself exposing the cloth ribbons. The front pastedown is loose has lost the bottom corner and is tattered at the middle of the outside edge from the sharp edges of the board. The paper of the rear cover and the rear board are mostly intact. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Language & Linguistics; Spellers; Americana; United States; 19th century; Antiquarian & Rare. Main Picture: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Front cover with exposed board. Picture 2: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Rear cover. Picture 3: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Title page. Picture 4: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Copyright notice. Picture 5: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Preface with March 1818 date. Picture 6: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Montage of woodcuts for the Fables. Picture 7: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Table LII - Of Numbers showing the diagnostic 1827 date. Picture 8: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Table with census data. Picture 9: Noah Webster 1827 The American Spelling Book - Page lit to highlight the small white bumps on pages in the front of the book. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 1329. . Holbrook and Fessenden hardcover
Brand: Univ of South Carolina Pr 0000-00-00. First Edition. hardcover. New. 6.50x1.25x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Brand: Univ of South Carolina Pr hardcover
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Black Young and Young 1831. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. THIS COMPLETE TWO VOLUME SET IS IN NEAR FINE CONDITION BEAUTIFULLY REBOUND IN FULL LEATHER WITH BLIND STAMPED RULE TO BOARDS SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE RAISED BANDS TO SPINE WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD NEW END PAPERS AND PASTE DOWNS NO LOOSE OR MISSING PAGES PAGES ARE BRIGHT AND CLEAN WITHOUT MARKS EXCEPT FOR PREVIOUS OWNER NAME TO TITLE PAGE LIGHT SPORADIC FOXING. BOOKS MEASURE 10.75"x9". FIRST UK EDITION 190 YEARS OLD. A SCARCE SET IN REMARKABLE CONDITION. Black, Young, and Young hardcover
American Book Company 1880. Revised. Hardcover. Very Good. 19th Century American Education 12mo pp. 174; original blue printed paper-covered boards. Very minor shelf wear a clean copy. <br> A revision of the American speller made by Aaron Ely who was hired for this task by Noah Webster in 1828. See E.E.F. Skeel Webster p. 85 <br> Willie P. Mangum Weeks. Willie Person Mangum the North Carolina US Senator was Weeks' great grandfather. Sallie Mangum of Walnut Hall was his grandmother. American Book Company hardcover
Ira White 1841. Hardcover. Good. Ira White; Wells River 1841. Hardcover. A Good binding fragile cracked hinges wooden boards partially showing frayed spine buckram with several tears discolored boards previous owner handwritten ink info front pastedown age toned text block scattered foxing throughout rubbing along board edges exposed board corners without Dust wrapper. 18mooctodecimo or approx. 4.25 x 6.75. 168pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/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. Ira White hardcover
Boston: J. Thomas and E.T. Andrews 1797. Hardcover Quarter Leather. Good Condition. Contemporary leather backed boards worn spine rubbed and chipped but generally sound. A number of torn pages 2 pages trimmed but complete one leaf with loss to a few lines of text trimmed a little close at the fore edge in spots otherwise complete. Two large woodcuts. 84pp. Skeel 670 Evans 33185 Sabin 102387<br /> <br /> A rather charming look at popular aphorisms originally published in 1791 and much reprinted. Size: duodecimo 12mo. Previous owner's signature in ink. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Inventory No: 045475. J. Thomas and E.T. Andrews hardcover