A spelling-dictionary of the English language, on a new plan. [electronic resource] : For the use of young gentlemen, ladies, and foreigners. Being an introductory part of the circle of the sciences. Published by the King's authority. The eighth edition. To which is prefixed, A compendious English grammar; with a concise historical account of the language.

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.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (50,[270]p. )

Other Title:

Spelling-dictionary of the English language, on a new plan

Place of Publication:

London : [P]rinted for J. Newbery, at the Bible and Sun, in St, Paul's Church Yard, 1762.

Notes:

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

Price in square brackets: (Price One Shilling Bound.)

Reproduction of original from National Library of Scotland.

Cited in:

Roscoe, J268 (8)

Alston, IV.568

English Short Title Catalog, N24805.

OCLC:

508068971