A dictionary of the English language; . in which the words are deduced from their originals; and illustrated in their different significations, 3013710

A dictionary of the English language; . in which the words are deduced from their originals; and illustrated in their different significations,

Samuel Johnson (1691-1773)

Date

1827

Materials

Place of origin

England

Collection

Ickworth, Suffolk

NT 3013710

Summary

Bibliographic description

3v., plates . 4to.. Provenance: Binding stamp combining the Hervey and Upton arms [Frederick William Hervey (1769-1859), 1st Marquess of Bristol m.1798 Hon. Elizabeth Albana Upton (1775-1844)]. Binding: Nineteenth-century full tan calf; double gilt fillet border with gilt armorial centrepiece; twentieth-century rebacked spine gilt lettered: "Johnson's Dictionary. 1827".

Provenance

Part of the Bristol Collection. The house and contents were acquired through the National Land Fund and transferred to the National Trust in 1956

Makers and roles

Samuel Johnson (1691-1773) Henry John Todd (1763-1845)

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