The Last American Revised Edition. The American Spelling Book: Containing The Rudilments of the English Language for the Use of Schools in the United States.
by Webster, Noah
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Westmoreland, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
Wells River, Vt.: Ira White. 1843. Hardcover. Paper damaged at leading edge of front board, moderate foxing, one leaf lacks a one inch corner affecting several words per page, next leaf is torn but complete, overall a tight attractive copy. ; 12mo; 168 pages; Publisher's linen untitled spine, gray boards, 6 wood engravings. **American Imprint #43-5182. Skeel #260: this copy being the variant without frontispiece but with the added American eagle on verso of title page. Skeel records the Henry Ford Museum and Yale as having this variant. .
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- Bookseller
- Janet & Henry Hurley (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 57007
- Title
- The Last American Revised Edition. The American Spelling Book: Containing The Rudilments of the English Language for the Use of Schools in the United States.
- Author
- Webster, Noah
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Publisher
- Ira White
- Place of Publication
- Wells River, Vt.
- Date Published
- 1843
- Keywords
- American Imprint, Americana, Text Book, Education
- Bookseller catalogs
- Education;
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About the Seller
Janet & Henry Hurley
Biblio member since 2006
Westmoreland, New Hampshire
About Janet & Henry Hurley
Hurley Books was established by my father, Henry Hurley, in 1966. We have been shipping books through the mail for over 40 years with over 200 catalogs having been issued. Our bookshop contains well over 50,000 volumes with 17,000 +/- currently listed on Biblio.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.