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

by Thomas Sheridan

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First edition

London: printed for J. Dodsley, C. Dilly and J. Wilkie, 1780. First edition, 4to, 2 vols., π² A - D ² a-q² B-6F²; A - 6D ² 6E ⁴; complete with the half-titles that in vol. I bound after the title-p. , 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; a fine, sound copy in recent full mottled calf, red and black

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