The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language. In Six Volumes

Whitney, William Dwight (Editor)

Published by The Century Co., New York, 1896

About this Item

Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. 32 cm. Half-leather with four raised bands over cloth boards, marbled edges and endpapers. Moderate edge-wear, very faint handwritten numbers to foot of spine, leather faintly cracked from age, three scuffs to leather portion of boards. Pages slightly toned. Memorial bookplate inside front cover and rubber stamp to t.-p. Else unmarked and firm. Printed in three columns with woodcut vignettes ('very largely original') throughout. With special attention to the Middle English vocabulary in Chaucer. Price presumes payment of extra shipping charges.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Century Dictionary: An Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language. In Six Volumes
• Publisher: The Century Co., New York
• Publication Date: 1896
• Binding: Leather Bound
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Britain