Worcester Joseph E 1784 1865 (7 results)

Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 8vo. xix, 400pp. In the original sheep, lightly rubbed, gilt lettered spine label chipped at corner. Leather with some scratches. Ownership inscription of Mary E. Fletcher, Westford, [Massachusetts], Sept. 2nd. 1835 on fep. Leaves generally clean with scattered spots of foxing/stain. Minor worm hole to rear blank margins. Two names neatly excised from rear index. Few leaves bent at corners. A handsome book in good condition. First published in Boston in 1830, and reprinted many times, offered here is the third edition printed by Otis Clapp in Boston. Surprisingly, this edition is quite scarce. [Westford, Massachusetts].…

Stereotype Edition. Poor copy in the original quarter aniline calf over marbled boards. Spine damaged; spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Some pages torn; very light tanning and foxing internally. Text remains clear and without blemish Physical description; 293 pp., 2 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations, maps. Subjects; Geography Textbooks 1800-1870. 1 Kg.…

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 52.

Stereotype Edition. Poor copy in the original quarter aniline calf over marbled boards. Spine damaged; spine bands worn; panel edges somewhat dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Hinges starting. Some pages torn; very light tanning and foxing internally. Text remains clear and without blemish Physical description; 293 pp., 2 unnumbered leaves of plates: illustrations, maps. Subjects; Geography Textbooks 1800-1870. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 4to. pp. lxvii, [1], 1786. dictionary in triple columns. text illus. contemporary calf (worn, stained & oxidized, paper embrowned, some staining at beginning and towards end). First Edition, Second Issue of the Second American dictionary with illustrations after the 1859 Merriam-Webster. ".the most elaborate and important of all [Worcester's] works.Among its new features were a historical sketch of dictionaries and an improved treatment of synonyms." (Dict. of American Biography) Also included are a catalogue of English dictionaries, 1499-1859, and a bibliography. Most copies found bear the imprint of 'Hickling, Swan and Brewer', the earlier name of the firm.…

LeatheBound. Condition: New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1885 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 2214 Language: English Pages: 2214.…