Description
Paperback cover has some discoloration and wear along the sides, scuffs and some significant bending and creases. Spine has some reading creases and wear. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of the “Follett World-Wide Dictionary: German-English, English-German” bears the marks of frequent use, a testament to its enduring value as a linguistic resource. Published in the latter half of the 20th century, this dictionary was a seminal work in bridging the gap between the German and English languages, facilitating cross-cultural communication and understanding during a period of global tension and ideological divides. Its compiler, Paul Glucksman, was a renowned lexicographer whose dedication to precision and comprehensiveness made this volume a trusted companion for students, travelers, and language enthusiasts alike. Despite its weathered exterior, the clean pages and sturdy binding speak to the care with which this copy was handled, a true bibliophile’s treasure that has withstood the test of time. For collectors, this edition offers a tangible link to the era’s linguistic landscape, while readers will appreciate the depth and nuance it brings to the study of these two influential tongues.