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The Making of Johnson s Dictionary 1746 1773 Cambridge Studies in Publishing and Printing History
by [Reddick, Allen]
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Following the discovery of manuscript materials, including hundreds of unpublished additions and changes, for Samuel Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language, Allen Reddick describes the conception, composition, writing, and subsequent revision of the first great English dictionary, and the only dictionary created by a great writer. In this second edition of his acclaimed study, Reddick incorporates new commentary and scholarship, and situates The Making of Johnson's Dictionary in current critical and scholarly debate.
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- Cambridge University Pres Brand
- Jan 26, 1996 Pub Date:
- 9780521568388 ISBN-13:
- 0521568382 ISBN-10:
- 284.0 pages Paperback
- English Language
- 9 in * 0.71 in * 6 in Dimensions:
- 1 lb Weight:
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