A dictionary of the English language : in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers : to which are prefixed a history of the language, and an English grammar

Date:

1799.

Author:

Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784, author.

Collecting Area:

Rare Books

Call Number:

PE 1620 J6 1799 local

Oversized:

*

Publisher:

Printed for J. Johnson, C. Dilly, G. G. and J. Robinson, W. J. and J. Richardson, D. Ogilvy and Son, R. Baldwin, Elmsley and Bremner, F. and C. Rivington, R. Faulder, J. Cuthell, J. Walker, W. Lowndes, J. Matthews, Lackington and Co. J. Scatcherd, G. Wilkie, T. Egerton, T. Payne, R. Lea, Vernor and Hood, T. N. Longman, Cadell and Davies, J. and A. Arch, Murray and Highley, S. Bagster, Lee and Hurst, J. Harding, and E. Newbery

Physical Description:

2 volumes : portrait ; 30 cm (4to)

Notes:

Signatures: Volume 1. [A]² a⁴ b-h² i-k⁴ ²g-h⁴ B-6S⁴ -- Volume 2. [A]² B-6O⁴.

Subjects:

English language Dictionaries Early works to 1800 and English language

Genres/Forms:

Early works, Dictionaries, Dictionaries. lcgft, Dictionaries rbgenr, and Quarto format rbpri