1949 Webster's New International Dictionary Second Edition Unabridged Merriam

Merriam-Webster
Webster's New International Dictionary, Second Edition
Unabridged

This is an authentic 1949 printing of the Webster's New International Dictionary, Second Edition, published by G. & C. Merriam Company. This massive, unabridged volume is a significant piece of lexicographical history, offering a comprehensive look at the English language mid-century. A classic reference book for collectors, historians, or for use as a decorative object.

• Published by G. & C. Merriam Co. in Springfield, Mass., U.S.A.
• Features thumb-indexed sections for quick alphabetical reference.
• A collectible vintage reference book from the post-WWII era.

Condition: The dictionary is in heavily used, antique condition, sold as-is. The cloth cover shows significant wear, including fraying, staining, and tearing at the spine and corners. The binding is loose and has separated in areas. Pages are yellowed with age but appear to be generally intact.