A complete and universal dictionary of the English language comprehending the explanation, pronunciation, origin & synonymies of each word . with a variety of other useful information

Barclay, James

Published by Brightly & Childs, Bungay, 1812

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First Bungay edition, 4to, engraved title-page, pp. xxxiii, [1], 927, [2]; engraved frontispiece, 21 hand-colored maps (4 folding), 27 plates (of which one is hand-colored); full 20th-century leatherette, original spine label preserved; pages unevenly browned due to paper stock quality, else very good. Includes a number of miscellaneous articles, including those on the origin of alphabets, by the Abbot Anselm; a short essay on the origin and antiquity of the English tongue; an English grammar; and sections on the constitution, government and trade of England. Vancil, p. 18. Seller Inventory # 44558

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Title: A complete and universal dictionary of the ...

Publisher: Brightly & Childs, Bungay

Publication Date: 1812

Edition: 1st Edition