Dr Johnson and Noah Wester; two men & their dictionaries. Illustrated with a matched pair of original leaves from A dictionary of the English language, by Samuel Johnson (1755) and An American dictionary of the English language, by Noah Webster (1828). First edition.
San Francisco: The Book Club of California, 1971. 4to. Original Cloth and boards. 25 x 32cm. OCLC Number / Unique Identifier:
447866: Physical Description:
[2], 84, [6] p., 2 leaves of plates : illustrations, facsimiles ; 33 cm.
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"500 copies of this book printed by Grabhorn-Hoyem"--Page 3
Plates consist of a matched pair of original leaves from Johnson's (1755) and Webster's (1828) dictionaries
Initial leaf and final three leaves are blank. Item #16-6225
Price: $150.00
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