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Noah's ark, New England Yankees, and the endless quest; a short history of the original Webster dictionaries, with particular reference to their first hundred years as publications of G. & C. Merriam Company
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Noah's ark, New England Yankees, and the endless quest; a short history of the original Webster dictionaries, with particular reference to their first hundred years as publications of G. & C. Merriam Company.
Published
Springfield, Mass., G. & C. Merriam Co. 1947.
Physical Description
[5] l., [3]-106 p. illus., ports., facsims. 26 cm.
Local Notes
SML,AOB: Copy 1 hardbound, in case as issued; copy 2 (Rollins) in original wrappers.
BEIN 2014 +464: Copy 878. In case. Presentation copy to Norman Holmes Pearson.
BEIN Shirley +2125: Hardbound. Without case.
BEIN Shirley +2126: Presentation copy to Burr L. Chase. Paperbound.
BEIN Meriden Gravure 400: Paperbound. Bookplate of the Meriden Gravure Company. From the collection of the Meriden-Stinehour Press.
Notes
"2,000 numbered copies on special rag paper, and a paper-bound edition on antique paper (not numbered)"--Colophon.
Issued in case.
Wood engraving by Rudolph Ruzicka facing p. 98.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
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Anthoensen Press.
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