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Johnson's dictionary : a modern selection / by E. L. McAdam, Jr. & George Milne.
LIBRA PE1628 .J6 1963
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Johnson, Samuel, 1709-1784.
- Standardized Title:
- Dictionary of the English language
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--18th century--Dictionaries.
- English language.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Penn Provenance:
- Potok, Adena (donor) (Potok Collection copy)
- Potok, Chaim (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 464 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : portrait ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Pantheon Books a division of Random House, [1963]
- Notes:
- "We have used the first edition of the 'Dictionary' because in later editions the titles of the works Johnson used were generally omitted, and some ot the definitions modified ..."--A note on the text.
- "Typography, binding, and jacket design by Vincent Torre."--Dust jacket.
- Local Notes:
- Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.
- Potok Collection copy: dust jacket retained.
- Potok Collection copy has autograph of "Chaim Potok April 1966 New York".
- Potok Collection copy is "Third Printing".
- Potok Collection copy has portrait wanting.
- OCLC:
- 254383
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