A Dictionary of The English Language (Volume 2 only)
A Dictionary of The English Language (Volume 2 only)

INVENTORY #103873

A Dictionary of The English Language (Volume 2 only)

JOHNSON, Samuel

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There's no one like Johnson for those who enjoy reading dictionaries: "Ninnyhammer: A Simpleton;" "Rollypooly: A sort of game in which when a ball rolls into a certain place, it wins;" "Splanchnology: A treatise or description of the bowels;" "Oakenpin: An apple;" etc.

Publication Info

  • Publisher: J. Knapton; C. Hitch and L. Hawkes; A. Millar; R. and J. Dodsley; and M. and T. Longman
  • Edition: n/a
  • Date Published: 1756
  • Place Published: London
  • ISBN: n/a

Details

  • Condition: Good
  • Signed: No
  • Dust Jacket: No
  • Jacket Condition: n/a
  • Details:
    Not paginated. 21 cm. Full brown leather with double gilt borders on cover and double gilt lines on spine. Top half of front cover a bit discoloured. Spine rubbed, small call number label at bottom. Initials 'L-Z' and '2' marking volume on spine. Minor foxing. All pages present.

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