Smallest French & English Dictionary

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The pressed tin box has rounded corners and measures 1 3/8" x 1 1/8". There is a magnifying lens built in to the front of the box which you can use to look up words and definitions. Book is truly teeny, and the red leather cover is embossed with gold letters. On the back, there's an ad for Pear's SAVON soap. Never missing an opportunity for an ad placement in the late Vic period. "Gasc's locket french dictionary", it says, on the interior front page. "The smallest French and English Dictionary in the world". "Contains more than five thousand words.... including corrections for the first time of hundreds of vulgar errors which occur in all other French and English dictionaries". c. 1890.