Websterisms
Subtitle: a collection of words and definitions set forth by the founding father of American English ...
By: [with] introductory essay by Jill Lepore, an essay, "On reading Noah Webster," by Arthur Schulman, and Noah Webster's original preface.
Contributors: Schulman, Arthur.
Edition: 1st Free Press hardcover ed.
Publisher: Free Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 291
ISBN-13: 9781416561361
Subjects: Webster, Noah, -- 1758-1843; English language -- United States -- Lexicography -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: A Nue merrykin dikshunary / Jill Lepore; title: Preface to the 1828 dictionary / Noah Webster; title: On reading Noah Webster / Arthur Schulman; title: The dictionary / compiled by Arthur Schulman.