A dictionary of the English language
Subtitle: in which the words are deduced from their originals, explained in their different meanings, and authorized by the names of the writers in whose works they are found
By: Abstracted from the folio edition, by the author Samuel Johnson, A.M. ; To which is prefixed, A grammar of the English language. In two volumes
Contributors: Knapton, John, 1696-1770, bookseller; Millar, Andrew, 1705-1768, bookseller; Strahan, William, 1715-1785, bookseller; Longman, Thomas, 1731-1797, bookseller; C. Hitch and L. Hawes (Firm); R. and J. Dodsley; Samuel Johnson and William Samuel Johnson Libraries (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Edition: The second edition, corrected.
Publisher: Printed for J. Knapton; C. Hitch and L. Hawes; A. Millar; W. Strahan; R. and J. Dodsley; and M. and T. Longman
Published: 1760
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 1182
Subjects: English language; Dictionaries; Early works to 1700; Early works to 1800; Grammar
Notes: Alston, R. Bibliography of the English language from the invention of printing to the year 1800 , V 194

English short title catalogue (ESTC), T83959

Courtney, W.P. Bibliography Samuel Johnson, p. 62

Gift; Johnson family; 1914.
Table of contents: title: V. 1. A-K; title: v. 2. L-Z