Samuel] Johnson: Johnson's Dictionary of the English ..., Lower Hutt in Lower Hutt, Wellington for sale

Leather rubbed along joints and edges and corners of boards. Moderate foxing, quite heavy on the fly leaves. Pencil scribble on front fly leaf. ; iv, 233, [1] pages. Contemporary full black leather binding. Marbled endpapers. Title in gilt on spine:"Johnson's Dictionary". Page dimensions: 114 x 70mm. A near-miniature book."The two Standard Dictionaries of the English Language are those of Johnson and Walker; the former in all that regards the authority and spelling of words, the latter as to their pronunciation. The object of the volume now offered to the Public is to unite in a portable form the chief advantages of both those works."- from the Preface. ; 32mo
Samuel] Johnson: Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language. with Walker's Pronunciation of all the difficult or doubtful Words. and marks to show where to double the consonant in the participle. A Pocket Edition on Diamond Type.
Author
Samuel] Johnson
Title
Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language. with Walker's Pronunciation of all the difficult or doubtful Words. and marks to show where to double the consonant in the participle. A Pocket Edition on Diamond Type.
Publisher name
Printed by C. Corrall . . . and sold by William S. Orr, London
Shipping time
2 - 5 days
Publication year
1832
Binding type
Hard cover
Listing condition
Used
Item condition
Good
Vendor name
Renaissance Books
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