A new English dictionary, containing a large and almost compleat collection of useful English words. Those of no real use, with which the larger works of this sort are generally stuff'd, being intirely omitted. Also, the proper names of all the kingdoms, cities, towns, remarkable persons, &c. &c. &c. In the world. Design'd to assist gentlemen, ladies, foreigners, artificers, tradesmen, &c. to speak, read or write English in the greatest purity and perfection
- Imprint
- London : printed for, and sold by Olive Payne, at Horace's-Head in Round-Court in the Strand, opposite York-Buildings, M.DCC.XXXVII. [1737]
- Publication year
- 1737
- ESTC No.
- T62890
- Grub Street ID
- 288267
- Description
- [386]p. ; 12°.
- Note
- Anonymous. By Benjamin Norton Defoe
A reissue of the 1735 edition, 'A new English dictionary, containing a collection of words ...' with a cancel titlepage in red and black having vertical chain lines
Below imprint: (Price neatly bound two shillings.) - Uncontrolled note
- Collates TT1B-2K6. NUC (title): same coll. but [384]p