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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 : together with a history of the language, and an English grammar

Title: 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 : together with a history of the language, and an English grammar / by Samuel Johnson ; with numerous corrections, and with the addition of several thousand words, as also with additions to the history of the language and to the grammar, by H.J. Todd ; in five volumes.
Author: Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
Publication: London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown [and 42 others], 1818

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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	pts. 7-9	Text	Restricted use	Arents BIP+ (Johnson, S. Dictionary 1818) 05-68 pts. 7-9	Schwarzman Building - Arents Collection Room 328
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Description

5 v. : port.; 29 cm.

Subject

English language > Dictionaries

Note

Issued in 11 pts., 1814-1818. Half titles and title pages in pt. 11.
"This issue has no 1/2 tt"--Fleeman. Library copy has half titles on leaves conjugate with title pages.
Illustrations: 1 print : stipple engraving ; full-page. By W. Holl, after J. Reynolds.
Each pt. in publisher's printed buff paper boards. Prospectus on back cover. Publisher's advertisements (4 p.) inserted in pts. 8 and 10; ([6] p.) in pt. 9.

Indexed In (note)

Fleeman, J.D. Johnson,

Call Number

Arents BIP+ (Johnson, S. Dictionary 1818) 05-68

OCLC

27162007
27162007

Author

Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.

Title

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 : together with a history of the language, and an English grammar / by Samuel Johnson ; with numerous corrections, and with the addition of several thousand words, as also with additions to the history of the language and to the grammar, by H.J. Todd ; in five volumes.

Imprint

London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown [and 42 others], 1818 (London : A. Strahan)

Indexed In:

Fleeman, J.D. Johnson, 55.4D/20a

Local Note

Provenance: Revd. W. Bullock (inscription on pts. 5-11); F.F. Praed. de Woodchester (bookplates).

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Added Author

Todd, Henry John, 1763-1845.

Reynolds, Joshua, Sir, 1723-1792. Illustrator

Holl, William, 1771-1838. Engraver

Bullock, W. Former owner

Woodchester Priory. Former owner

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