Dr Johnson's Dictionary: The Extraordinary Story of the Book That Defined the World
Released: Jan 01, 2006
Publisher: John Murray Publishers, Ltd.
Format: Paperback, 288 pages
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Description:
By 1700, France and Italy already had dictionaries of their own, and it became a matter of national pride that England should rival them. This is the story of Dr Johnson's attempt to define each and every word.
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