Book (Dictionary)

  • Title:

    WALKER'S CRITICAL PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY AND EXPOSITOR OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

  • Category:

    Books

  • Creator (Role):

    H. & E. Phinney (Printer)

  • Place of Origin:

    Cooperstown, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Materials:

    Paper; Leather

  • Museum Object Number:

    1974.0141


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1974.0141

Object Name

Book (Dictionary)

Title

WALKER'S CRITICAL PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY AND EXPOSITOR OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

Category

Books

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Sittig

Creator (Role)

H. & E. Phinney (Printer)

Place of Origin

Cooperstown, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Fly leaf; Front flyleaf inscribed in brown-black ink: "Dr. Edwin H. Brockway/Exeter July 4th 1829/ State of New York"
2. Inscription; Fly leaf; Front flyleaf inscribed in brown-black ink: "David H. Hottenstein's/ Book. Bought by Edwin/ H. Brockway. 1830."
3. Inscription; Title page; Inscribed on title page in ink "No. 5/ David H. Hottenstein's/ Mar. 1834".
4. Inscription; Edge of pages; Inscribed on edge of pages at bottom: "D. H. H. 1834";
5. Inscription; Fly leaf; Inscribed on back flyleaves in ink: "E H Brockway's/ Lexicon/ Sept 21\st 1829" and "[ ? ] Neff is my/ [ ? ] name if you find [ ? ]/ Fair View Seminary";

Materials

Paper; Leather

Dimensions (inches)

5.87 (H) , 4.75 (W) , 1.12 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.92 (H) , 12.07 (W) , 2.86 (D)

Measurement Notes

Measurments in centimeters: OH: 14.90cm.; OW: 12.00cm; OD: 2.90cm.

Object Description

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