Merriam Webster New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged
16 March 2018
Description

1950 2nd Edition Publication by G & C Merriam Company Springfield, Massachusetts Excellent condition, still has color on outside edges visible when book is closed. Title page is wrinkled only. No writings or inscription. Extremely large book 9" wide x 12" tall x 6" thick 600,000 entries

Provenance

Purchased by my Grandmother in New York

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Fair Market Value
$20 - $100 USD
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