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The royal standard English dictionary : In which the words are not only rationally divided into syllables, accurately accented, their part of speech properly distinguished, and, their various significations arranged in one line; but, likewise, by a key to this work, comprising the various sounds of the vowels and consonants, denoted by typographical characters, and illustrated by examples ... Upon a plan perfectly plain, and entirely new. : To which is prefixed, a comprehensive grammar of the English language. ... / By William Perry, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh, author of The only sure guide to the English tongue, The man of business, The orator, &c. &c.

Author/creator Perry, William, 1747-1808
Format Book and Microform
EditionThe fourth American Worcester edition, carefully revised and corrected.
Publication InfoPrinted at Worcester, Massachusetts : At the press of Isaiah Thomas, by L. Worcester, for said Thomas. Sold in Worcester, by Thomas, Son & Thomas.--In Boston by Thomas & Andrews, D. West, E. Larkin, S. Hall, J. West and other booksellers.--In Baltimore, by Thomas, Andrews & Butler.--In Albany, by Thomas, Andrews & Penniman, 1796.
Description4 unnumbered pages, 596 pages ; 14 cm (18mo)
Subject(s)
Series Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30993
Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30993. ^A478749
General noteEdition statement transposed; precedes "By William Perry ..." on title page.
General noteSignatures: A-U⁶ W⁶ X-2U⁶ 2W⁶ 2X-3B⁶.
General noteError in paging: p. 233 misnumbered 133.
References Evans 30993
Reproduction noteJoyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 30993).
Genre/formDictionaries.
Genre/formGrammars.

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