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Samuel Johnson'S Dictionary: Selections From The 1755 Work That Defined The English Language
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This Dictionary Was Published In 1775 And Was Used By Jane Austen, Charles Dickens And Others Of The Period. This Is A Faithful Adoption Of The Original. Three Indexes Have Been Added: Words Found In Shakespeare And Other Literary Works And An Index Of Piquant Terms.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of this dictionary? A: The dimensions of this dictionary are nine point three inches in length, six point three inches in width, and one point sixty-one inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has six hundred forty-six pages, offering a comprehensive selection of Samuel Johnson's work.
- Q: What type of binding does this dictionary have? A: This dictionary features a hardcover binding, ensuring durability and a classic appearance.
- Q: Who is the author of this dictionary? A: The author of this dictionary is Samuel Johnson, a prominent literary figure of the eighteenth century.
- Q: Is this book suitable for young readers? A: Yes, this book is suitable for young readers interested in classic literature and the English language.
- Q: How can I use this dictionary effectively? A: You can use this dictionary as a reference for understanding historical English words and phrases, especially those used by famous authors.
- Q: Is there an index included in this dictionary? A: Yes, the dictionary includes three indexes, including words found in Shakespeare and an index of piquant terms.
- Q: What is the reading level of this dictionary? A: The reading level is appropriate for high school students and above, especially those studying English literature.
- Q: How should I care for this hardcover book? A: To care for this hardcover book, keep it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight to prevent fading.
- Q: Can this dictionary be used for research? A: Yes, this dictionary is an excellent resource for research on the English language and its historical context.
- Q: What if my book arrives damaged? A: If your book arrives damaged, contact customer support for assistance with returns or exchanges.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, this book does not come with a warranty, but it can be returned if it arrives in less than satisfactory condition.
- Q: How do I store this dictionary? A: Store this dictionary upright on a shelf in a cool, dry place to maintain its condition over time.
- Q: Is this dictionary a good gift for literature lovers? A: Yes, this dictionary makes a thoughtful gift for literature lovers and those interested in the evolution of the English language.
- Q: What is the historical significance of this dictionary? A: This dictionary was published in seventeen seventy-five and played a crucial role in defining the English language.
- Q: Can I find specific literary terms in this dictionary? A: Yes, the dictionary includes an index of piquant terms for easy reference to specific literary vocabulary.