A new English dictionary, containing a large and almost compleat collection of useful English words. Those of no real Use, with which the larger Works of this sort are generally stuff'd, being intirely omitted. Also, The Proper Names of all the Kingdoms, Cities, Towns, Remarkable Persons, &c. &c. &c. in the World. Design'd to assist Gentlemen, Ladies, Foreigners, Artificers, Tradesmen, &c. to Speak, Read or Write English in the greatest Purity and Perfection.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Defoe, B. N. (Benjamin Norton).

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--Dictionaries--Early works to 1800.

English language.

Genre:

Dictionaries.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ([386]p. )

Other Title:

New English dictionary,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for, and sold by Olive Payne, at Horace's-Head in Round-Court in the Strand, opposite York-Buildings, M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]

Notes:

Anonymous. By Benjamin Norton Defoe.

A reissue of the 1735 edition: 'A new English dictionary, containing a collection of words .. ' with a cancel titlepage in red and black having vertical chain lines.

Price from imprint: price Neatly Bound Two Shillings.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Alston, V 139

English Short Title Catalog, T62890.

OCLC:

642647280