Dictionary of Americanisms. A glossary of words and phrases colloquially used in the United States

by John Russell Bartlett

$225 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

New York: Bartlett and Welford. London: John Russell Smith, 1849. First London issue, the book appeared under the New York imprint only in 1848 ; lg. 8vo, xxviii & 412pp., bookplate on front pastedown, front hinge separated at joints, cracked at joints, chipped at extremities, paper label on spine rubbed and partially perished, with loss of half of lettering the 12 shilling price remains ; otherwise clean and reasonably bright in original blue cloth.

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