American dictionaries of the English language before 1861
By: by Eva Mae Burkett.
Publisher: Scarecrow Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: Metuchen, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 292
Subjects: English language -- United States -- Lexicography -- History.; Encyclopedias and dictionaries -- History and criticism.; Lexicographers -- United States -- Biography.; English language -- Lexicography -- History.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 273-287.
Originally presented as the author's thesis, George Peabody College for Teachers, 1936 under title: A study of American dictionaries of the English language before 1861.
Includes index.