Vintage Webster's Unequaled Dictionary Hardcover 1915 Saalfield Thumb Indexed

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Vintage Webster's Unequaled Dictionary Hardcover 1915 Saalfield Thumb Indexed Shows significant wear with heavy sun-fading to spine, staining/discoloration to cloth boards, fraying at spine ends, edge rubbing, and bumped corners. Page edges are heavily toned with scattered foxing; thumb-index cutouts are darkened and rubbed with small nicks. Interior pages show age toning but text and illustrations remain legible. Title: Webster's Unequaled Dictionary of the English Language Author: Noah Webster, LL.D. Editor: Thomas H. Russell, LL.B., LL.D., A.M. Publisher: The Saalfield Publishing Company (Chicago, Akron OH, New York) Format: Hardcover with marbled endpapers; gilt titling on cover and spine; thumb-indexed sections Pagination: 1228 pages (stated on cover) Features: Pronunciation, etymology, and definitions with black-and-white illustrative cuts within entries Copyrights shown: 1907, 1908, 1915 (early 1900s printing) Language: English Notes: Pre-ISBN/UPC era; exact book as photographed 00003564

• Publisher: The World Publishing Company
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Fair

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