A supplement to Johnson's English Dictionary: of which the palpable errors are attempted to be rectified, and its material omissions supplied

by George Mason

$500 · Offered by Rulon-Miller Books

New York: printed for H. Caritat, bookseller and librarian, 1803. First American from the London quarto edition, 8vo, pp. 4 , vii, 1 , 268 ; lexicon in double column; full contemporary tree calf, black morocco label; some rubbing but good and sound. This American edition of the Supplement to Johnson's Dictionary precedes both the American octavo 1805 and quarto editions 1818 of the Dictionary itself. Mason first attacked Johnson in his edition of

  • Binding: Leather

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