Author:
Carrera, John.
Publisher:San Francisco, CA : Chronicle Books, 2009.
Description:xxv, 483 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.) ; 20 cm.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Note:Artist's introduction -- A-Z engravings from 19th century Merriam-Webster dictionaries & 20th century images -- Pancreas -- Making the Pictorial Webster's -- Notes and commentary -- Original Webster's production -- Black field blocks -- Index numbers -- The tools -- Andrew's Wiggle -- Pictorial progression -- Specific notes on engravings and errata -- Webster, G. & C. Merriam and the illustrated dictionary -- Dictionary timeline -- Pictorial Webster's: sourcebook for creativity -- Hypothesis of memory and thought as repeated and compared pattern -- Adam's glossary -- Artist's annotated bibliography.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1011/2009009602-d.html -- Materials specified: Publisher description
