A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE , A Facimile of Pages from the First Edition
by JOHNSON, Samuel
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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About This Item
Very Good. 1961. Limited. US Bin 21-1: This hardcover book of 36 facimile pages in faux antique paper, has the title page and preface of Johnson"s first dictionary and a selection of various pages of the alphabet. The contents are fine, the covers are fine with a bit of repaired spine paper. This was published by Scott Foresman as follows, "These facsimile pages from the first edition of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary are presented with Season's Greetings by Scott Foresman and Company, MCMXLI". This mottled brom spine.. .
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- Bookseller
- aamstar-hookedon books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- FEB2-21jcmc
- Title
- A DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE , A Facimile of Pages from the First Edition
- Author
- JOHNSON, Samuel
- Illustrator
- Scott, Foresmanb
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Limited
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Date Published
- 1961
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