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THE MAKING OF JOHNSON'S DICTIONARY 1746-1773
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| By: |
Allen Reddick, Terry Belanger, David McKitterick |
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Paperback |
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£30.99 |
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£27.12 |
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£3.87 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0521568382 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780521568388 |
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| Publisher: |
CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
26 January, 1996 |
| Edition: |
2nd Revised edition |
| Series: |
Cambridge Studies in Publishing & Printing History |
| Pages: |
284 |
| Description: |
This second edition of the acclaimed study of Johnson's Dictionary incorporates new commentary and scholarship. |
| Synopsis: |
Following the discovery of manuscript materials, including hundreds of unpublished additions and changes, for Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language, Allen Reddick describes the conception, composition, writing, and subsequent revision of the first great English dictionary, and the only dictionary created by a great writer. In this second edition of his acclaimed study, Reddick incorporates new commentary and scholarship, and situates The Making of Johnson's Dictionary in current critical and scholarly debate. |
| Illustrations: |
6 b/w illus. |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Cambridge University Press |
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Returnable |
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