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. Two volumes complete

Samuel Johnson

Published by F. and C. Rivington et al, London, 1810

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1810 10th Edition, Corrected and Revised. Later rebinding, 3/4 leather with brown cloth boards, gilt titles, replacement endpapers. Condition: Very good. Boards and spine clean, tight and new looking. Vol I A-K: Half title creased and with owner s name. Stains to border of frontis. Tape repair to gutter of title page and preceding blank. Otherwise, binding firm. Offsetting to title page. Small closed edge tear to t.p. Corner crease to t.p. and preface. Pages generally clean and bright with the occasional mark. Vol II L-Z: Binding firm. Owner s name to first blank. Pages generally clean and bright with the occasional mark. Size: 11x9in/28x23cm. Unpaginated. Combined weight: 5.2kg. Large heavy volumes, may require extra postage for overseas.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: 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. Two volumes complete
• Publisher: F. and C. Rivington et al, London
• Publication Date: 1810
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
• Seller catalogs:
  • Reference
  • Non Fiction