The Resource Defining the world : the extraordinary story of Dr. Johnson's Dictionary, Henry Hitchings
Defining the world : the extraordinary story of Dr. Johnson's Dictionary, Henry Hitchings
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The item Defining the world : the extraordinary story of Dr. Johnson's Dictionary, Henry Hitchings represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in DC Public Library System.
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- Language
- eng
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- viii, 292 p.
- Note
- "Originally published in 2005 by John Murray (Publishers) ... as Dr. Johnson's Dictionary: the extraordinary story of the book that defined the world"--T.p. verso
- Contents
-
- Adventurous
- Amulet
- Apple
- Bookworm
- Commoner - Darkling
- To decamp
- To dissipate
- English
- Entrance
- Factotum
- To gather
- Higgledy-piggledy
- Lexicographer
- Library
- Melancholy
- Microscope
- Network
- Nicety
- To note
- Opinionist
- Opulence
- Pastern
- Patron
- Philology
- Pleasureful
- To preface
- Publication
- Reception
- Triumphant
- Ubiquity
- Variety
- Weightiness
- X
- Zootomy
- Isbn
- 9780374113025
- Label
- Defining the world : the extraordinary story of Dr. Johnson's Dictionary
- Title
- Defining the world
- Title remainder
- the extraordinary story of Dr. Johnson's Dictionary
- Statement of responsibility
- Henry Hitchings
- Language
- eng
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/collectionName
- Dr. Johnson's Dictionary
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1974-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Hitchings, Henry
- Dewey number
- 423
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- PE1617.J7
- LC item number
- H58 2005
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Johnson, Samuel
- English language
- Encyclopedias and dictionaries
- English language
- Label
- Defining the world : the extraordinary story of Dr. Johnson's Dictionary, Henry Hitchings
- Note
- "Originally published in 2005 by John Murray (Publishers) ... as Dr. Johnson's Dictionary: the extraordinary story of the book that defined the world"--T.p. verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-278) and index
- Contents
- Adventurous -- Amulet -- Apple -- Bookworm -- Commoner - Darkling -- To decamp -- To dissipate -- English -- Entrance -- Factotum -- To gather -- Higgledy-piggledy -- Lexicographer -- Library -- Melancholy -- Microscope -- Network -- Nicety -- To note -- Opinionist -- Opulence -- Pastern -- Patron -- Philology -- Pleasureful -- To preface -- Publication -- Reception -- Triumphant -- Ubiquity -- Variety -- Weightiness -- X -- Zootomy
- Control code
- ocm59401223
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- viii, 292 p.
- Isbn
- 9780374113025
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2005042661
- Other control number
- 9780374113025
- Other physical details
- ill.
- Label
- Defining the world : the extraordinary story of Dr. Johnson's Dictionary, Henry Hitchings
- Note
- "Originally published in 2005 by John Murray (Publishers) ... as Dr. Johnson's Dictionary: the extraordinary story of the book that defined the world"--T.p. verso
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-278) and index
- Contents
- Adventurous -- Amulet -- Apple -- Bookworm -- Commoner - Darkling -- To decamp -- To dissipate -- English -- Entrance -- Factotum -- To gather -- Higgledy-piggledy -- Lexicographer -- Library -- Melancholy -- Microscope -- Network -- Nicety -- To note -- Opinionist -- Opulence -- Pastern -- Patron -- Philology -- Pleasureful -- To preface -- Publication -- Reception -- Triumphant -- Ubiquity -- Variety -- Weightiness -- X -- Zootomy
- Control code
- ocm59401223
- Dimensions
- 22 cm.
- Edition
- 1st American ed.
- Extent
- viii, 292 p.
- Isbn
- 9780374113025
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2005042661
- Other control number
- 9780374113025
- Other physical details
- ill.
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