| Author | Perry, William, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh.
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| Title | 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 ... to the whole are added the Scripture proper names in the Old and New Testaments ... / by William Perry, lecturer in the Academy at Edinburgh ...
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| Edition | The fourth American Worcester edition, carefully revised and corrected. |
| Published | Printed 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 and 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.
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| Description | [4], 596 p. ; 14 cm. (18mo)
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| General Note | Statement of edition precedes author statement.
Signatures: A-U⁶^D] W⁶^D] X-2U⁶^D] 2W⁶^D] 2X-3B⁶.
"Appendix to The royal standard English dictionary, containing the proper names of persons and places in the Old and New Testaments ..." has a separate t.p. (p. [561]-596).
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| Cit./Ref. Note | References: Evans 30993.
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| Provenance Note | LC copy has inscription: Elizabeth Richardsons dictionary, Londonderry.
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| Subjects | English language -- Dictionaries.
Imprints, Early -- American -- To 1820.
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| Organizations | American Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
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| LC Card Number | 33-819 |
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| | WRHS Research Library: PE 1620 P465 1796
mq143321: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
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