Lot 900: New English Dictionary. John Bull Edition, 1932. First Printing of this Edition.

A single volume reference work titled the New English Dictionary, issued as a John Bull Edition. The book is a thick quarto-sized hardcover bound in publisher’s black pebble-grained cloth. The spine features gilt-stamped lettering reading NEW / ENGLISH / DICTIONARY / [decorative flourish] / JOHN BULL / EDITION. The volume includes a printed edition statement on an internal leaf stating This Edition first printed March 1932. The work serves as a comprehensive single-volume lexicon of the English language.