A pronouncing, explanatory, and synonymous dictionary of the English language

by Joseph E. Worcester

$25 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1855, but later . 8vo, pp. 8 , 41 -491, 1 , 4 ads; original olive pictorial cloth soiling stamped in black and gilt, all edges marbled; edges quite rubbed and worn, front hinge broken, binding shaken; a fair copy only. Reprint of the original Boston, 1855 edition, lacking as usual , the original preliminary contents on pronunciation and orthography. Cover and spine title: Worcester's Household Dictionary. Item

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