A new general English dictionary; particularly calculated for the use and improvement of such as are unacquainted with the learned languages . The eleventh edition

Dyche, Thomas, & William Pardon

Published by printed for Catherine and Richard Ware, at the Bible and Sun, on Ludgate-Hill, London, 1760

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8vo, pp. [16] & unpaginated lexicon in double column; contemporary full calf, gilt fillets on otherwise unadorned spine; spine ends chipped, extremities rubbed, hinges cracked, a gathering or two extended; a good copy. Incorporating the names and descriptions of hundreds of English and Welsh towns, with their market-days, government, manufactures, distances from London, etc. It was partially due to this gazetteer-like entry that the work remained popular with the public. Alston V, 155 (the first of two issues).

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• Title: A new general English dictionary; particularly calculated for the use and improvement of such as are unacquainted with the learned languages . The eleventh edition
• Publisher: printed for Catherine and Richard Ware, at the Bible and Sun, on Ludgate-Hill, London
• Publication Date: 1760
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