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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language by: N/AHardcover. NY, Samuel Stansbury, James and Thomas Ronalds, Joseph Osborn, and George F. Hopkins, 3rd US Ed., 1807, Book: Fair, Dust Jacket: None, 962 pages, hardcover. Leather covers are in poor condition due to significant edge wear and rubbing, and the front cover has completely detached from the binding. Interior pages have light foxing but are otherwise clean and legible. This book is in need of rebinding. In this book, not only are the meanings of every word clearly explained, but the sounds of every syllable are also distinctly shown. Where words are subject to different pronunciations, the reasons for each are at large displayed, and the preferable pronunciation is pointed out. Previous owner inscribed their name on the first front end page, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34023 |
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