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Maker(s):Perry, William
Culture:American
Title:The Royal Standard English Dictionary
Date Made:1777
Type:Book
Materials:Full leather, paper
Place Made:North America; United States; Massachusetts; Suffolk county: Boston
Accession Number:  MH SK D.00.P1
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
The Royal Standard English Dictionary: in which the words are not only rationally divided into syllables, accurately accented, and their part of speech properly distinguished; but likewise by A Key to this Work, . . . in exhibits their true Pronunciation, By William Perry, Boston: Published by Thomas & Andrews, West & Blake, Eben. Larkin, and John West & Co. Manning & Loring, Printers. Preface - Edinburgh, Aug. 16, 1777. Originally - Warren I. Whitney. Full leather - covers missing

Subjects:
Leather

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