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WEBSTER, Noah. An American Dictionary of the English Language. New York: [Hezekiah Howe, New Haven for] S. Converse, 1828.
2 volumes, 4o (276 x 220 mm). Portrait frontispiece. (Lacking advertisement leaf, some dampstaining, heaviest at beginning of each volume, sig. 88 in vol. 2 with tears crossing text from upper margin). Modern black leather.
FIRST EDITION of the quarto unabridged dictionary. Grolier American 36; Sabin 102335; PMM 291. (2)
2 volumes, 4o (276 x 220 mm). Portrait frontispiece. (Lacking advertisement leaf, some dampstaining, heaviest at beginning of each volume, sig. 88 in vol. 2 with tears crossing text from upper margin). Modern black leather.
FIRST EDITION of the quarto unabridged dictionary. Grolier American 36; Sabin 102335; PMM 291. (2)