$192
A group of 5 dictionaries. By Noah Webster. Springfield, Mass.: George and Charles Merriam, 1857. 4to., full leather. With engraved portrait frontispiece of Noah Webster. Wear and rubbing to boards and backstrip; spine label lacking; chipping to head and foot of backstrip; light foxing to text; otherwise a sound copy. By Mr. L'Abbe Danet. Lyon: Chez Freres Deville, 1737. 4to., full leather, gilt-decorated backstrip, 5 raised bands, red spine label. Front hinge starting; light wear to boards and backstrip; text is clean. Leiden: Bonaventurae & Abrahami Elzeviriorum & Francisci Hackii, 1652. Folio, full leather, marbled edges. Light wear to binding; foxing to title page; bookplate tipped-in front pastedown; otherwise sound. Oxford: Clarendon, 1820. Full, gilt-decorated leather. Wear to edges and extremes of boards and backstrip; fading and soiling to boards and backstrip; bookplate tipped-in front pastedown; light foxing throughout; otherwise sound. Leiden: Fratres Deville, 1737. 4to., full leather, gilt-decorated backstrip, 5 raised bands, red spine label. Front hinge starting; wear to boards and backstrip; otherwise a sound copy.
Auctioneer:
Leslie Hindman Auctioneers
Date:
2007-06-14
