Funk & Wagnalls Standard College Dictionary

The book is in fair condition, showing signs of wear consistent with its age. The spine is notably damaged, with visible separation and fraying at the edges. There is no dust jacket, and the covers have some scuff marks. As an ex-library copy, it bears markings indicating it was once the property of The Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.

The "Funk & Wagnalls Standard College Dictionary," published in 1966 by Funk & Wagnalls, a division of Reader's Digest Books, Inc., is a comprehensive reference work designed for college-level use. Based in New York, this edition provides an extensive collection of definitions and linguistic insights that are essential for students and professionals alike. As a property of The Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., this copy has a unique provenance, adding to its historical interest. While the exact edition is unspecified, the 1966 publication year situates it in a period of significant educational expansion in the United States. The absence of an ISBN suggests it predates the standardization of book identification numbers. This dictionary's robust content makes it a valuable addition to any reference collection. The book is in fair condition, with visible wear and a missing dust jacket, reflecting its age and usage.