(DICTIONARIES) Sheridan Thomas A Complete Dictionary of the

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(DICTIONARIES). Sheridan, Thomas. A Complete Dictionary of the English Language, both with Regard to Sound and Meaning. 104, [892] pages. Thick 12mo, contemporary calf, worn, spine cracked and repaired, front hinge tender; light scattered soiling, a few ink stains. Philadelphia: W. Young, Mills & Son, 1796

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Stated sixth edition, and third American edition. There were two editions of the "sixth edition" in 1796, one with the lexicon printed in a single column as seen here, the other printed in double column. A note at the end of the preface indicates that this edition was corrected and abridged by John Andrews at the University of Pennsylvania. Bristol B9701.