William G. Webster, Noah Webster, and Chauncey A. Goodrich, An Explanatory and Pronouncing Dictionary of the English Language; New York, Mason Brothers, 1858; octavo; contemporary full leather; engraved frontispiece portrait. Offered together with John A. Porter, Principles of Chemistry; New York, A. S. Barnes & Co., 1857; octavo; publisher’s blind-stamped brown cloth with black leather spine. 2 vols.
Moderately worn; dictionary with spine ends chipped and boards worn along edges; chemistry volume with light rubbing at corners and head of spine; scattered foxing to title leaves and plates.
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