A new general English dictionary...the ninth edition, with the addition of several market towns..

by Thomas Dyche, William Pardon

$425 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available

London: printed for C. Ware, 1758. 8vo, 16 & unpaginated lexicon in double column; 20th century half brown polished calf over marbled boards; title page a little soiled, else good and sound, or better. Because this dictionary stressed departments not found in Bailey, Dyche & Pardon were able to grab a small, loyal share of the growing dictionary market. Their dictionary, aimed at a less educated class than Bailey, stressed proper accentuation and

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