The New Century Dictionary English Volume One is a beautifully illustrated hardcover book published in 1948 by Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. It is part of the Century Dictionary series and is a monolingual dictionary focused on the English language. Written by authors H.G. Emery, K.G. Brewster, and Charles H. Fitch, this book is a valuable resource for those interested in language and education. With its detailed entries and illustrations, it serves as a comprehensive guide to the English language for both students and professionals alike.