
The American Everyday Dictionary
by Jess Stein (Editor)
"The American Everyday Dictionary" by Jess Stein, Random House, 1953. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Moderate wear to the cover with intact binding. A valuable reference for American English vocabulary from the mid-20th century. Ideal for collectors and language enthusiasts.
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This hardcover edition shows moderate wear, with noticeable scuffing and edge wear on the blue cloth cover. The binding remains intact, though the absence of a dust jacket exposes the book to further wear. The pages exhibit typical aging, with some yellowing and minor foxing, but are free of inscriptions or library markings.
About This Vintage 1953 Edition
"The American Everyday Dictionary," edited by Jess Stein and published by Random House in 1953, serves as an essential reference for American English vocabulary. This edition was manufactured in the United States and reflects the linguistic standards of its time. Jess Stein, known for his editorial work on "The American College Dictionary," brings a comprehensive approach to everyday language use. The dictionary is not only a tool for understanding but also an artifact of mid-20th-century American publishing. This copy lacks a dust jacket and shows signs of wear consistent with its age, yet remains a valuable resource for collectors and language enthusiasts alike.
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