A new general English dictionary … The third edition, with the addition of several market towns in England and Wales

by Thomas Dyche, William Pardon

$500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

London: printed for Richard Ware, 1740. 8vo, 16 plus unpaginated lexicon in double column; old ownership inscription on verso of title with light show-through on title page, else a near fine copy in recent half calf over marbled boards. An important edition, incorporating the names and descriptions of hundreds of English and Welsh towns, with their market-days, government, manufactures, distances from London, etc. It was partially due to this gazetteer-like

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