About this Book
Sixth Edition, A beautiful 18th-century printing of Samuel Johnson’s famous English Dictionary. This sixth edition is “corrected by the author,” unpaginated, and well-preserved. This edition is also considered a highly collectable edition. It includes over 4,000 entries on various subjects such as fashion, food, science, and even sex! Specific spelling examples from Shakespeare are also included in addition to the original and accepted spellings. Condition: original/contemporary binding well-preserved with signs of age-related wear. Portion of spine missing in one of the two volumes, else the book is complete and internally in very good condition.

