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A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and

Creator:
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Published / Created:
1755
Call Number:
IIm J637 755D
Image Count:
1
Description:
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.],
Subject (Name):
Piozzi, Hester Lynch,--1741-1821--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
English language--Dictionaries
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 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. By Samuel Johnson ...

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A dictionary of the English language: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and

Creator:
Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784
Published / Created:
1755
Call Number:
IIm J637 755D
Image Count:
2
Description:
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.],
Subject (Name):
Piozzi, Hester Lynch,--1741-1821--Ownership
Subject (Topic):
English language--Dictionaries
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > 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. By Samuel Johnson ...

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An American dictionary of the English language : intended to exhibit, I. The origin, affinities and

Creator:
Converse, Sherman, 1790-1873
Webster, Noah, 1758-1843
Published / Created:
1828
Call Number:
Merriam +11
Image Count:
2
Resource Type:
Books, Journals & Pamphlets
Alternative Title:
Webster's dictionary
Description:
Quire 22 misprinted, and out of alphabetic sequence. Imperfect: portrait wanting. "Advertisement", [2] p., bound in at front of v. 1. Stamp: Property of G. & C. Merriam Co., Springfield, Mass. Description of volume on G. & C. Merriam letterhead mounted to front flyleaf. Presentation inscription from Noah Webster's son, W.G. Webster, to De Witt C. Clarke, dated March 4, 1829. Autograph of De Witt Clinton Clarke, 1828 (v. 2). Previously owned by Mary E. Collins, Colchester, VT. Ms. additions to text.
Publisher:
S. Converse, Printed by Hezekiah Howe)
Subject (Topic):
English language--Dictionaries
Found in:
Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > An American dictionary of the English language : intended to exhibit, I. The origin, affinities and primary signification of English words, as far as they have been ascertained; II. the genuine orthography and pronunciation of words, according to general

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