Books
Title | A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language: To Which are Prefixed, Principles of English Pronunciation |
Author | Walker, John |
Edition | 17-Th. Edition. |
Published | Cadell And Davies, Wilkie, Longman Hurst, Ress, Orme and Brown. London 1825 |
Description | IX-601 PP. + advertisent page. Stereoype (No Date) Edition.. Finely printed in 2 columns.// Rules to be Observed by the Natives of Scotland, Ireland, and London, for avoiding their Respective Peculiarities; and Directions to Foreigners for Acquiring a Knowledge of the Use of this Dictionary. The Whole Interspersed with Observations Etymological, Critical, and Grammatical.; A New Edition, [17-Th.) Carefully Revised and Corrected; A classic Victorian-era dictionary by Walker (1732-1807), an actor, philologist, and lexicographer. A fine copy in original full polished tree calf with red Morocco letterpiece. Some scuffmarks, lower hinge at foot of spine cracked. A desirable copy of an interesting dictionary, which is no longer common... |
Book condition | Fine |
Jacket condition | No Jacket |
Binding | Full Polished Tree-Calf |
Book size | Large 8Vo |
Price | 245 |
| Order or get more information | |