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Lexicographica. Series maior ;.
Historical dictionaries in their paratextual context [[electronic resource]]. — 153. / edited by Roderick McConchie and Jukka Tyrkkö. — Berlin: Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2018. — 1 online resource. — (Lexicographica. Series maior). — <URL:http://elib.fa.ru/ebsco/1905384.pdf>.

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Subject: History — Dictionaries.; HISTORY / Reference.

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Table of Contents

  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Reading Trench reading Richardson
  • Did Anne Maxwell print John Wilkins’s An essay towards a real character and a philosophical language (1668)?
  • “As well for the entertainment of the curious, as the information of the ignorant”
  • Printed English dictionaries in the National Library of Russia to the mid-seventeenth century
  • “A hundred visions and revisions”: Malone’s annotations to Johnson’s Dictionary
  • The use of “mechanical reasoning”: John Quincy and his Lexicon physico-medicum (1719)
  • Paratexts and the first edition of the Oxford English Dictionary: ‘content marketing’ in the nineteenth century?
  • The “wants” of women: Lexicography and pedagogy in seventeenth- and eighteenthcentury dictionaries*
  • Claudius Hollyband: A lexicographer speaks his mind
  • Subscribers and Patrons: Jacob Serenius and his Dictionarium Anglo-Svethico-Latinum 1734
  • “Weak Shrube or Underwood”: The unlikely medical glossator John Woodall and his glossary
  • A “florid” preface about “a language that is very short, concise and sententious”
  • List of contributors
  • Index

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