first edition Cloth
1980 · [Philadelphia, PA]
by Rollins, Richard M.
[Philadelphia, PA]: University of Pennsylvania Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 1980. First Edition; First Printing. Cloth. 0812277783 . A handsome first edition/first printing in Near Fine condition with minor damp staining to lower rear board, which would not be noticeable but for the small amount of color that has bled onto lower page edges in Very Good+ dust-jacket with light edgewear; Noah Webster was the author of the premier English dictionary, but little else is known about him. In The Long Journey of Noah Webster Rollins challenges many previously held beliefs and assumptions about Webster and offers a fresh perspective on his life and work ; 8vo; 195 pages . (Inventory #: 46301)