A new spelling dictionary of the English language, on a concise, but comprehensive plan, For The Instruction of Youth of both Sexes, and to which is prefixed, a short English grammar, Which must prove extremely useful to Foreigners as well as to Natives, who have not received the Advantage of a School-Education. In Which Every Word is accented, to render the Pronunciation perfectly Easy.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Newbery, John, 1713-1767.

Standardized Title:

Easy spelling dictionary

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

English language.

Spellers--Early works to 1800.

Spellers.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (32,[288],2-7p. )

Other Title:

New spelling dictionary of the English language,

Place of Publication:

London : printed for F. Newbery, St. Paul's Church-Yard, [1780?]

Notes:

First published in 1745 as 'An easy spelling-dictionary' which formed vol.3 of the first edition of 'The circle of the sciences', but was afterwards discontinued as part of the series and became an independent publication under the title: 'A spelling dictionary of the English language on a new plan' (See Roscoe J71).

Page numeration recommences at UGr.

Price from imprint: price One Shilling bound.

Reproduction of original from British Library.

Cited in:

Roscoe, J263A

Alston, IV.576

Roscoe, J268 (13A)

English Short Title Catalog, T134550.

OCLC:

642390145