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3 volumes. Octavo. Full dark brown leather with raised bands on spine in decorative compartments gilt with red leather title labels and volume numbers gilt, all edges red. With decorative device to title and decorative head- and tailpieces throughout. Vol. I 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 2ff. (dedication to rectos, versos blank), 2ff. (dedicatory letter), 1f. ("Vorbericht"), 1f. (recto volume title, verso blank), [3]-368 pp., 8ff. ("Register"), 1f. (errata). Vol. II 1f. (recto title, verso blank), 2ff. (dedication to rectos, versos blank), [iii] (dedicatory letter), [vii] ("Vorbericht), 1f. (recto volume title, verso blank), [3]-558 pp., 8ff. ("Register"), 1f. (errata) Vol. III 1f. (recto title, verso blank), [iii]-xlviii, 1f. (recto volume title, verso blank), [3]-538, 6ff. ("Register"), 1f. (recto errata, verso blank) Occasional contemporary manuscript corrections. Bindings somewhat worn, rubbed, and bumped; title label to Vol. I lacking and to Volume II partially lacking; some worming to boards and endpapers. Slightly worn and soiled; light uniform browning; occasional foxing and staining. First Edition. A landmark dictionary of German synonyms by this noted linguist and lexicographer, considered the "father of German synonymics.". Seller Inventory # 36285
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