A school dictionary, being a compendium of the latest and most improved dictionaries
Subtitle: comprising an easy and concise method of teaching children the true meaning and pronunciation of the most useful words in the English language, not attainable by common school books; in which the parts of speech are distinguished and explained, and a general rule is given for spelling derivative, and compound words
By: by Samuel Johnson, Jun'r.
Contributors: American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Printed and sold by Edward O'Brien, who holds the copy-right for the states of Connecticut and New-York
Published: 1796
Place of publication: New-Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
Subjects: English language -- Dictionaries, Juvenile -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Dictionaries, Juvenile; Early works to 1800.
Other titles: School dictionary
Notes: LC copy gift of Mrs. Burr Porter June 24, 1926.
Evans 30640
First English language dictionary published by an American compiler.
"Published according to act of Congress."
Signatures: [A]⁶ B-Q⁶ R⁴.
LC copy lacks all after p. 196.