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The Columbian dictionary of the English language [electronic resource] : in which many new words, pe...

The Columbian dictionary of the English language [electronic resource] : in which many new words, pe...

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The Columbian dictionary of the English language [electronic resource] : in which many new words, peculiar to the United States, and many words of general use, not found in any other English dictionary, are inserted. ... To which is prefixed, a prosodial grammar, containing, a short dissertation on vowels and consonants. To the whole is added Heathen mythology: or A classical pronouncing dictionary. By Caleb Alexander, A.M. Author of "Virgil's works translated into literal English prose," &c. &c. and teacher of the English language. Published according to act of Congress.

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The Columbian dictionary of the English language [electronic resource] : in which many new words, peculiar to the United States, and many words of general use, not found in any other English dictionary, are inserted. ... To which is prefixed, a prosodial grammar, containing, a short dissertation on vowels and consonants. To the whole is added Heathen mythology: or A classical pronouncing dictionary. By Caleb Alexander, A.M. Author of "Virgil's works translated into literal English prose," &c. &c. and teacher of the English language. Published according to act of Congress.

Publisher

Printed at Boston : By Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Sold by them and the other booksellers in Boston: by I. Thomas, in Worcester; by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, in Albany; and by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, in Baltimore, --Aug. 1800.

Date

--Aug. 1800.

Record Identifier

74VKPGx475Nb

MMS ID

991019686459702626

Language

English

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Physical content

iv,[1],6-444,449-556p. ; 12°.

Publication information

Publisher

Printed at Boston : By Isaiah Thomas and Ebenezer T. Andrews. Sold by them and the other booksellers in Boston: by I. Thomas, in Worcester; by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, in Albany; and by Thomas, Andrews & Butler, in Baltimore, --Aug. 1800.

Place of Publication

United States of America

Date Published

--Aug. 1800.

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Available for use in the Library. Available from home to registered NSW residents.

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Full title

The Columbian dictionary of the English language [electronic resource] : in which many new words, peculiar to the United States, and many words of general use, not found in any other English dictionary, are inserted. ... To which is prefixed, a prosodial grammar, containing, a short dissertation on vowels and consonants. To the whole is added Heath...

Notes

General note

Printed in two columns.

Error in paging: page numbers 445-448 omitted from pagination.

Reproduction of original from Library of Congress.

Citation / References Note

Evans, 36792.

Additional physical form availability note

Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.

Reproduction note

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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74VKPGx475Nb

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MMS ID

991019686459702626