A comprehensive pronouncing and explanatory dictionary of the English language; with vocabularies of classical, Scripture, and modern geographical names

Published by Jenks, Palmer, & Co, Boston, 1848

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Revised and enlarged, "and made substantially an abridgment of the author's 'Universal and critical dictionary,'" 12mo, pp. 491, [1], [12] (ads); lexicon in double column; full contemporary sheep (some faint dampstaing), black gilt-lettered morocco spine label; edges quite scuffed and rubbed, joints cracked but holding, foxing and occasional soiling throughout textblock, else good and sound. Kennedy 6456; Vancil, p. 278.

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Title
A comprehensive pronouncing and explanatory dictionary of the English language; with vocabularies of classical, Scripture, and modern geographical names
Author
Worcester, Joseph E.
Publisher
Jenks, Palmer, & Co, Boston
Publication year
1848
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