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The Smallest English dictionary in the world : Comprising: besides the ordinary and newest words in...

The Smallest English dictionary in the world : Comprising: besides the ordinary and newest words in...

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The Smallest English dictionary in the world : Comprising: besides the ordinary and newest words in the language, short explanations of a large number of scientific, philosophical, literary, and technical terms.

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Full title

The Smallest English dictionary in the world : Comprising: besides the ordinary and newest words in the language, short explanations of a large number of scientific, philosophical, literary, and technical terms.

Publisher

Glasgow : Bryce, [1893]

Date

[1893]

Call Numbers

RB/1931

Record Identifier

74VvGkLzo4bM

MMS ID

991012688169702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

384 p. ; 27 mm.

Publication information

Publisher

Glasgow : Bryce, [1893]

Place of Publication

Scotland

Date Published

[1893]

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Alternative Titles

Full title

The Smallest English dictionary in the world : Comprising: besides the ordinary and newest words in the language, short explanations of a large number of scientific, philosophical, literary, and technical terms.

Notes

General note

Gilt lettering on back cover: Pears.

Issued in sterling silver case with inset magnifying glass, with swivel action to open, fitted with ring to be carried on watch chain.

Port. of Samuel Johnson as frontisp.

Rare Books copy has cover title: English dictionary.

Rare Books copy: Has no gilt lettering on back cover.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

RB/1931

Record Identifier

74VvGkLzo4bM

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvGkLzo4bM

Other Identifiers

DDC

099

MMS ID

991012688169702626

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