A critical pronouncing dictionary, and expositor of the English language ... eleventh edition improved
by John Walker
$75 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books · No longer available
Philadelphia: Benjamin Warner & William Bradford, 1822. Sq. 12mo, pp. xxix, 1 , 413, 1 ; contemporary full calf, gilt-ruled spine, black morocco label; joints starting, some foxing, good. Sheridan, Perry and Entick were the only English lexicographers to precede Walker in the American market. Unlike these dictionaries, though, Walker's took hold on American soil, and editions of him proliferated here through the first half of the 19th century. Much of
- Binding: Leather
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