Published on April 15, 1755 and written largely single-handedly by Samuel Johnson. Sometimes published as "Johnson's Dictionary." The first edition was published in two folio volumes; later editions were published in four volumes.
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Three volume printer's proof with manuscript notes throughout.
Published on April 15, 1755 and written largely single-handedly by Samuel Johnson. Sometimes published as "Johnson's Dictionary." The first edition was published in two folio volumes; later editions were published in four volumes.
Description:
Four volume printer's proof with manuscript notes throughout.
Publisher:
Printed by W. Strahan, for J. and P. Knapton [etc.]
Published on April 15, 1755 and written largely single-handedly by Samuel Johnson. Sometimes published as "Johnson's Dictionary." The first edition was published in two folio volumes; later editions were published in four volumes.
Description:
Four volume printer's proof with manuscript notes throughout.
Publisher:
Printed by W. Strahan, for J. and P. Knapton [etc.]
Abraham Waters, fourth mate on the second voyage of the Columbia in 1791, sailed with Capt. Gray to the Northwest Coast of North America. and The "Vocabulary" was transcribed in 1828 from the original which Abraham Waters’s widow gave to Elbridge G. Howe.
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Photostat
Subject (Topic):
Glossaries --United States and Indians of North America --Northwest Coast of North America --Languages
BEIN IIm J637 755D Copy 4: In manuscript inside front cover of vol. 1: "Dr. Johnson's Dictionary ... a present from him to Mrs. Piozi. Warranted by Mr. Broster of Chester auctioneer. [1823]"; "H.L. Piozzi". 2 v. 41 cm.
Publisher:
Printed by W. Strahan, for J. and P. Knapton [etc.],
BEIN IIm J637 755D Copy 4: In manuscript inside front cover of vol. 1: "Dr. Johnson's Dictionary ... a present from him to Mrs. Piozi. Warranted by Mr. Broster of Chester auctioneer. [1823]"; "H.L. Piozzi". 2 v. 41 cm.
Publisher:
Printed by W. Strahan, for J. and P. Knapton [etc.],