A general dictionary of the English language. One main object of which, is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. To which is prefixed a rhetorical grammar. By Thomas Sheridan, A.M. [Four lines of quotation in Latin]

People / Organizations

• Thomas Sheridan (Author)

Imprint

Philadelphia: Printed by W. Young, bookseller and stationer, the corner of Second and Chesnut-Streets, M,DCC,LXXXIX. [1789]

Publication year

1789-1789

ESTC No.

W26801

Grub Street ID

336867

Description

viii,[1],xiv-lxxvi,[766]p. ; 12⁰

Note

Sheridan's "Rhetorical grammar" also issued separately (Bristol B7062).

The dictionary printed in two columns.

Uncontrolled note

Not in Evans. - Signatures: [a]? b-f? g? B-X? Y? Z-2M? 2N?(-2N6) ?K-?2N? 2O-2P? 2Q?