Johnson, Samuel
A Dictionary of the English Language (Illustrated)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781522956402
- author:
- Johnson, Samuel
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 66
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Education, Study Skills,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language is a landmark work that has had a profound impact on the English language. First published in 1755, after nine years of meticulous research and compilation, this comprehensive dictionary brought about significant changes to Modern English. Johnson's achievement was groundbreaking, and his dictionary remained the pre-eminent British reference for over 150 years until the completion of the Oxford English Dictionary. This influential work cemented Johnson's reputation as one of the most distinguished men of letters in English history. This illustrated edition brings together a wealth of knowledge on the English language, making it an invaluable resource for anyone interested in linguistics or simply seeking to expand their vocabulary.
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