The Synonymous, Etymological, and Pronouncing English Dictionary; In which Words are Deduced from their Originals, their Part of Speech Distinguished, their Pronunciation Pointed Out, and their Synonyma Collected, which are Occasionally Illustrated in their Different Significations, by Examples from the Best Writers; Extracted form the Labours of the Late Dr. Samuel Johnson. To which is Printed an English Grammar by William Perry.

Perry, William

Verlag: John Walker, etc. London, 1805

Beschreibung

The Synonymous, Etymological, and Pronouncing English Dictionary; In which Words are Deduced from their Originals, their Part of Speech Distinguished, their Pronunciation Pointed Out, and their Synonyma Collected, which are Occasionally Illustrated in their Different Significations, by Examples from the Best Writers; Extracted form the Labours of the Late Dr. Samuel Johnson. To which is Printed an English Grammar by William Perry. Printed in London by John Walker, et. al. 1805. 9.5 x 6 . 8vo. Hardcover full leather. As-is, with front board detached. Half title partially loose. Scuffing to boards, along with some chipping to leather down spine. Text block itself remains in good condition. Light markings. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce British dictionary, having been taken from the original by Samuel Johnson and enhanced by William Perry, a Royal Navy surgeon and author of multiple dictionaries. A wonderful piece for restoration and research.

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Bibliografische Details

• Titel: The Synonymous, Etymological, and Pronouncing English Dictionary; In which Words are Deduced from their Originals, their Part of Speech Distinguished, their Pronunciation Pointed Out, and their Synonyma Collected, which are Occasionally Illustrated in their Different Significations, by Examples from the Best Writers; Extracted form the Labours of the Late Dr. Samuel Johnson. To which is Printed an English Grammar by William Perry.
• Verlag: John Walker, etc. London
• Erscheinungsjahr: 1805
• Einband: Hardcover
• Zustand: Poor
• Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket
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