An universal dictionary of the English language. [electronic resource] : In Which The Terms made use...
An universal dictionary of the English language. [electronic resource] : In Which The Terms made use of in Arts and Sciences are defined; The Words explained in their Various Senses; The Accents properly placed, to facilitate the true Pronunciation; The Parts of Speech denoted; and, The Spelling throughout reduced to an uniform and consistent standard. To which is prefixed, a grammar of the English language.
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Edinburgh : printed by Alexander Donaldson and John Reid. For A. Donaldson, and sold at his shops in Edinburgh and London; E. Wilson, in Dumfries; and W. Inglis, in Lanark, MDCCLXIII. [1763]
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MDCCLXIII. [1763]
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20,[880]p. ; 8°.
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Edinburgh : printed by Alexander Donaldson and John Reid. For A. Donaldson, and sold at his shops in Edinburgh and London; E. Wilson, in Dumfries; and W. Inglis, in Lanark, MDCCLXIII. [1763]
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Scotland
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MDCCLXIII. [1763]
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An universal dictionary of the English language. [electronic resource] : In Which The Terms made use of in Arts and Sciences are defined; The Words explained in their Various Senses; The Accents properly placed, to facilitate the true Pronunciation; The Parts of Speech denoted; and, The Spelling throughout reduced to an uniform and consistent stand...
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Price from imprint: price Six Shillings bound.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
The text sheets were also issued in a pirated edition in 1763 in two volumes, with different titlepages and no Preface or final advertisement leaf, as: 'The new royal and universal English dictionary. .. By J. Johnson, ..'.
With a final advertisement leaf.
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ESTC T132558.
Alston, V, 232.
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Also available in microfilm held offsite at RAV/FM4/51.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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