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Jonathan Swift's Word-book : a vocabulary compiled for Esther Johnson and copied in her own hand / edited by A.C. Elias Jr. and John Irwin Fischer ; continued by Panthea Reid.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745--Knowledge and learning--Language and languages.
- Swift, Jonathan.
- Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745.
- English language--Dictionaries.
- English language.
- English language--18th century.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xxxvi, 221 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Newark : University of Delaware Press ;. Lanham, Maryland : Copublished by The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2017]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Introduction: Part I "But Who Shall Arbitrate on Stella's Hand?" / John Irwin Fischer
- Introduction: Part II Pygmalion Reversed: Joined in Obscurity / John Irwin Fischer
- Introduction: Part III "Our late Friend" / John Irwin Fischer
- Introduction: Part IV Swift the Lexicographer: His "Explanation of Difficult English Words" Rediscovered / A. C. Elias Jr.
- The Word-Book: A Vocabulary by Jonathan Swift, Transcribed / A. C. Elias Jr.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1932 Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Swift, Jonathan, 1667-1745, author. Jonathan Swift's Word-book
- ISBN:
- 9781644530269
- 1644530260
- Publisher Number:
- 99990529364
- 40027506380
- 99976674554
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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