Noah Webster and the American dictionary / David Micklethwait.
Noah Webster and the American dictionary / David Micklethwait.
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Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2000.
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N423.092/1
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English
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vii, 350 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Contents
1. Schoolteacher and Student of Law, 1778-1782 -- 2. Two Earlier Spelling Books -- 3. The Development of the English Dictionary, 1604-1783 -- 4. Webster's Grammatical Institute, Part 1 -- 5. "Origin of the Copy-right Laws in the United States" -- 6. Webster in Hartford, 1783-1785 -- 7. Itinerant Lec...
22. Thomas Heber Orr and the Process of Primitive Wordgrowth -- 23. Webster's Pictorial Edition and Worcester's Dictionary of the English Language, 1859-1860 -- 24. The Right to Use the Name "Webster"
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2000.
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North Carolina
Date Published
c2000.
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Noah Webster and the American dictionary / David Micklethwait.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-314) and index.
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c2000.
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N423.092/1
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74VvNpZGJJR3
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0786406402 :
9780786406401 (library binding : alk. paper)
0786406402 (library binding : alk. paper)
9780786406401 :
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423.092
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991012808429702626
