Item #48959 The English Dictionary from Cawdry to Johnson 1604-1755. De Witt T. STARNES, Gertrude E. NOYES.

The English Dictionary from Cawdry to Johnson 1604-1755.

Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1946. Hardcover. Small 4to. Burgundy cloth with gilt spine lettering, dust jacket. x, (18pp), 299pp. Illustrations. Fine/near fine. Sharp jacket free of chips and edge tears only shows lightly tanned spine. Item #48959

A wonderfully tight and bright first edition of this superb study of the first century and a half of dictionaries. Rather scarce in this condition.

Price: $125.00