A dictionary of the English language
Subtitle: in which the words are deduced from their originals, and illustrated in their different significations by examples from the best writers ; to which are prefixed, a history of the language, and an English grammar
By: by Samuel Johnson
Edition: The seventh edition.
Publisher: Printed for J. F. and C. Rivington, L. Davis, T. Payne and son ... [and 23 others
Published: 1785
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1128
Subjects: English language; Dictionaries; Early works to 1700
Work titles: Dictionary of the English language
Notes: Signatures: [a]² b-k² B-4F² 4G-M² 4N-9Z² [9Z]1 ²A-4A² 4B1.

The gathering after sig. 4F is signed "4G-M"; the leaf after sig. 9Z is signed "[9Z]".

Alston, R.C.^^ Engl. language, V, 182

ESTC T116652.

Fleeman, J.D.^^Bib. of the works of Samuel Johnson, 55.4D/9

Lacks frontispiece port.

Bound in contemporary mottled calf; gilt rules on covers and spine; red lettering piece on spine.