A complete dictionary of the English language, both with regard to sound and meaning: 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 i Latin]

People / Organizations

• Thomas Sheridan (Author)

Imprint

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

Publication year

1789-1789

ESTC No.

W37487

Grub Street ID

348264

Description

viii,[1],xiv-lxxvi,[766]p. ; 12⁰

Note

Typographically identical, except for title page, with: Sheridan, Thomas. A general dictionary of the English language .. Third edition. Philadelphia : William Young, 1789 (not in Evans).

The dictionary printed in two columns.

Uncontrolled note

Signatures: [a]? b-f? g? B-X? Y? Z-2M? 2N?(-2N6) ?K-?2N? 2O-2P? 2Q?