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SAMUEL JOHNSON, DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH 1768

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SAMUEL JOHNSON, DICTIONARY OF ENGLISH 1768

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A Dictionary of the English Language in which The Words are deduced from their Originals, Explained in their Different Meanings, and Authorized by the Names of the Writers in whose Works they are found. By Samuel Johnson, printed by W.G. Jones, for Thomas Ewing, in Dame Street. Third Edition. Fully bound in brown leather. Spine title is on a field of red. 8vo. Early edition of a pivotal work in grammar.

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Wear, chipping, and loss to leather on binding. Creasing on spine. Pen and pencil marks from previous owners are on the inside free end papers. Ex-institution copy with an embossing stamp on some of the pages in the front and back.

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