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An American dictionary of the English language; containing the whole vocabulary of the first edition in two volumes quarto; the entire corrections and improvements of the second edition in two volumes royal octavo; to which is prefixed an introductory dissertation on the origin, history, and connection, of the languages of western Asia and Europe, with an explanation of the principles on which languages are formed.

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An American dictionary of the English language; containing the whole vocabulary of the first edition in two volumes quarto; the entire corrections and improvements of the second edition in two volumes royal octavo; to which is prefixed an introductory dissertation on the origin, history, and connection, of the languages of western Asia and Europe, with an explanation of the principles on which languages are formed. By Noah Webster ... Rev. and enl., by Chauncey A. Goodrich ... with pronouncing vocabularies of Scripture, classical, and geographical names.
Author
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843.
Publication
Springfield, Mass., G. and C. Merriam, 1854.

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Additional Authors
  • Goodrich, Chauncey A. (Chauncey Allen), 1790-1860.
  • Porter, Noah, 1811-1892.
Description
lxxxiv, 1366 p. front, (port.); 27 cm.
Alternative Title
Webster\u0027s dictionary unabridged
Subject
Note
  • Appendix containing Scripture, classical, and geographical names has special t.p.: Tables of Scripture names, Greek and Latin proper names ... prepared ... under the direction of N. Porter.
LCCN
30020049
OCLC
  • ocm10226883
  • SCSB-5683398
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries