Title: Dr Johnson and Noah Webster. Two Men & Their Dictionaries Author: Littlejohn, David Place: San Francisco Publisher: Book Club of California Date: 1971 Description: Illustrated with two matched leaves from Johnson's (1755) and Webster's (1828) dictionaries; other illustrations. 12½x10, cloth-backed boards, gilt decoration, leather spine label. One of 500 copies printed by Grabhorn-Hoyem. The leaves here from the letter "S", both dictionaries including "superfluous" and "superhuman". BCC 139. Lot Amendments Condition: A few small spots on rear board; near fine. Item number: 212723
Title: Dr Johnson and Noah Webster. Two Men & Their Dictionaries Author: Littlejohn, David Place: San Francisco Publisher: Book Club of California Date: 1971 Description: Illustrated with two matched leaves from Johnson's (1755) and Webster's (1828) dictionaries; other illustrations. 12½x10, cloth-backed boards, gilt decoration, leather spine label. One of 500 copies printed by Grabhorn-Hoyem. The leaves here from the letter "S", both dictionaries including "superfluous" and "superhuman". BCC 139. Lot Amendments Condition: A few small spots on rear board; near fine. Item number: 212723
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