An universal dictionary of the English language [electronic resource] : In which The terms made use of in Arts and Sciences are defined; The words explained in their Various Senses; The accents properly placed, to facilitate the true Pronunciation; The parts of speech denoted; and, The spelling throughout reduced to an uniform and consistent standard. To which is prefixed, a grammar of the English language.
1763
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An universal dictionary of the English language [electronic resource] : In which The terms made use of in Arts and Sciences are defined; The words explained in their Various Senses; The accents properly placed, to facilitate the true Pronunciation; The parts of speech denoted; and, The spelling throughout reduced to an uniform and consistent standard. To which is prefixed, a grammar of the English language.
Created/published
Edinburgh : Printed by Alexander Donaldson and John Reid. Sold by the said Alexander Donaldson, at his shops in Edinburgh, and in the Strand, London, MDCCLXIII. [1763]
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20,[880]p. ; 8vo.
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With a final advertisement leaf.
The text sheets were also issued in a pirated edition in 1763 in two volumes, with different titlepages and no Preface or final advertisement leaf, as: 'The new royal and universal English dictionary. .. By J. Johnson, ..'.
Braces in title.
Price from imprint: price Six Shillings bound.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
With a final advertisement leaf.
The text sheets were also issued in a pirated edition in 1763 in two volumes, with different titlepages and no Preface or final advertisement leaf, as: 'The new royal and universal English dictionary. .. By J. Johnson, ..'.
Braces in title.
Price from imprint: price Six Shillings bound.
Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.
Reproduction
Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009.
ESTC staff note
Verify final advt leaf (taken from t132558). This with variant imprint not in Alston (see t132558). J. Johnson fictitious.
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English Short Title Catalog (ESTC), T227483
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- Scotland -- Edinburgh.
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