Anecdotes of the English language; chiefly regarding the local dialect of London and its environs; whence it will appear that the natives of the metropolis and its vicinities have not corrupted the language of their ancestors ; In a letter from Samuel Pegge ; to an old acquaintance [J. Nichols, the original editor] and co-fellow of the Society of antiquaries, London ; To which is added, a supplement to Grose's 'Provincial glossary'
By: [Samuel Pegge]
Contributors: Grose, Francis, 1731?-1791; Christmas, Henry, 1811-1868; Nichols, J.; Society of Antiquaries of London
Edition: The third edition / enl. and cor.
Publisher: Printed by J.B. Nicholos and Son
Published: 1844
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 410
Subjects: Dialects; English language
Notes: Includes index.

Notice of the life of Samuel Pegge: p. [vii]-xii.

Testimonials: p. [xiv]-xx.