Mary Baker Eddy Dictionaries

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Mary Baker Eddy's home in Chestnut Hill included hundreds of books. Below is a list of the twenty-four (24) dictionaries known to have been used by her. ⚪ English language dictionaries ~ 11 ⚪ Multi-language dictionaries ~ 4 ⚪ Bible dictionaries ~ 4 ⚪ Other dictionaries ~ 5

English language dictionaries: ⚪ The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia. 10 vols. Edited by William D. Whitney. New York: The Century, 1906. [0.1276] ⚪ A Comprehensive Dictionary of the English Language. Boston: Swan, Brewer, and Tileson, 1861. [B00333] ⚪ A Concise Webster’s Dictionary. Edited by D. T. Stuart. New York: A. L. Burt, 1895. [B00316] ⚪ The Encyclopaedic Dictionary. 4 vols. Edited by Robert Hunter. Philadelphia: Syndicate, 1894. [0.1436] ⚪ Smith, Benjamin E. The Century Dictionary Supplement. Vols. 11 and 12 of The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia, edited by William D. Whitney. New York: The Century, 1909. [0.1782] ⚪ A Standard Dictionary of the English Language. 2 vols. Edited by Isaac K. Funk. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1893. [B00295] ⚪ A Standard Dictionary of the English Language. 2 vols. Edited by Isaac K. Funk. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1895. [0.1781] ⚪ Supplement to A Standard Dictionary of English Language. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1904. [0.1428] ⚪ Webster, Noah, and Chauncey A. Goodrich. American Dictionary of the English Language. Springfield, MA: George and Charles Merriam, 1853. [T1951.0183] ⚪ Webster, Noah, Chauncey A. Goodrich, and Noah Porter. American Dictionary of the English Language. Springfield, MA: G. & C. Merriam, 1887. [0.1675] ⚪ Worcester, Joseph E. Worcester’s Academic Dictionary. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott, 1888. [B00334] Multi-language dictionaries: ⚪ Adler, George J. A German and English Dictionary. Revised by Rank P. Foster and Edward Althaus. New York: D. Appleton, 1903. [0.1435] ⚪ Beard, John R., and Charles Beard. Cassell’s Latin Dictionary. London: Cassell, n.d. [B00123] ⚪ Nugent’s French-English English-French Pronouncing Dictionary. 49th edition. New York: Frederick Warne, n.d. [B00253] ⚪ Roubaud, E. A French and English Dictionary. London: Cassell, n.d. [B00140] Bible dictionaries: ⚪ Cruden, Alexander. A Complete Concordance to the Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Testaments or a Dictionary and Alphabetical Index to the Bible. New York: Dodd & Mead, 1871. [B00156] ⚪ A Dictionary of Christ and the Gospels. 2 vols. Edited by James Hastings, John A. Selbie, and John C. Lambert. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1907–1908. [0.1379] ⚪ A Dictionary of the Bible. Edited by William Smith. Hartford, CT: S. S. Scranton, 1867. [B00290] ⚪ The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments. With Nevin’s “New and Improved Dictionary of the Bible.” Philadelphia: John E. Potter, 1872. [B00001] Other Dictionaries ~ Daily Use ⚪ A Dictionary of Science, Literature, and Art by William Thomas Brande. ⚪ Webster’s American Dictionary of the English Language, 1887 edition [0.1675], ⚪ Worcester’s Academic Dictionary, 1888 edition [B00334]. ⚪ 1853 printing of the “New and Revised” edition [T1951.0183] ⚪ 1887 printing of the “Unabridged” edition [0.1675]. CREDIT: Mary Baker Eddy Library ~ Boston, MA