Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged

Philip Babcock Gove

ISBN 10: 0877791031 / ISBN 13: 9780877791034

Published by Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc., 1976

Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 4.4. Seller Inventory # G0877791031I3N01

Synopsis:

If big is better, the unabridged Webster's Third New International Dictionary is among the best. Weighing 12.5 pounds and measuring 4 inches thick, its 2,662 pages define more than 450,000 words spanning "a" to "zyzzogeton," including words ("disselboom" for instance) not found in other dictionaries, plus clear definitions, comprehensive etymologies, interesting asides, literary usage quotes, and a comfortable typeface. More than 150 years of accumulated scholarship helped collect the 10,000,000 usage examples that accurately provide definitions, and $3,500,000 went into producing this impressive volume. With Webster's Third you get a lot of dictionary for your money.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Webster's Third New International Dictionary...
Publisher: Encyclopedia Britannica, Inc.
Publication Date: 1976
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket