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London: Printed [By William Strahan] for J. Dodsley; C. Dilly; and J. Wilkie,. Good with no dust jacket. 1780. Hardcover. 8vo 8" - 9" tall; A general dictionary of the English language. One main object of which, is, to establish a plain and permanent standard of pronunciation. To which is prefixed a rhetorical grammar. First dictionary to guide to proper pronunciation. Complete in one volume Introductory material and then A-Z.. Title page supplied in facsimile. Lacking front free end paper, half a dozen front-matter leaves separating, cover held by a binding thread. Contents generally VG. .

1784. First Dublin Edition. Dublin, Printed by P.Wogan at The Old Bridge and P.Byrne, College-Green, 1784. Octavo (14 cmx 21 cm). [10], LXIX, 825 [unnumbered] pages. Including a lenghty section mentioning the Irish Subscribers to this Dictionary with name and town. Hardcover / Original 18th century full leather with original, red spine-label with gilt lettering. In protective Mylar. Binding rubbed and with some minor loss to leather. The binding firm and strong and endpapers and pastdeowns intact and NOT cracked ! Small signs of a faded dampstain without any consequence to the very good condition throughout. One page with a tear (Letter G). The unpaginated section was collated as complete. This version of the publication of Sheridan's Dictionary includes the rare Dedication to the Volunteers of Ireland in the year 1778 (2 pages, following the titlepage): "To the Lords and Gentlemen of the Volunteer Association of Ireland. With Great Respect, we offer to your Patronage the following Work of a… Leer más

London: printed for J. Dodsley, C. Dilly and J. Wilkie, 1780. First edition, 4to, 2 vols., pp. [20], 64 plus unpaginated lexicon in double column; [4], unpaginated lexicon, [1]; complete with the half-titles, the list of subscribers (among whom are James Boswell and David Garrick) and the list of works published by Sheridan following the final leaf of text; top third of leaf 5C in vol. I torn away (the page beginning with the word 'godliness' here supplied in Xerox facsimile), lower joint of vol. I just starting, else a very good, sound copy in full contemporary calf, preserving the original red and green morocco labels on spines; attractive set. Sheridan, the elocutionist, "is the first lexicographer who consistently respelled the entry words to indicate pronunciation ... Though the idea of respelling was not new --Johnson and earlier lexicographers had sometimes done it-- it had been used only exceptionally and in systems that were relatively crude. Sheridan pronounced every word, even simple ones,… Leer más