Websterisms : a collection of words and definitions set forth by the founding father of American English

Author(s)

• Schulman, Arthur
• Lepore, Jill

Bibliographic Information

Websterisms : a collection of words and definitions set forth by the founding father of American English

[compiled by Arthur Schulman] ; [with] an introductory essay by Jill Lepore, an essay "On reading Noah Webster" by Arthur Schulman, and Noah Webster's original preface

Free Press, 2008

• : [pbk.]

Note

"First Free Press hardcover edition October 2008"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references

Details

• NCID: BB08157186
• ISBN:
  • 9781416577010
• LCCN: 2007041155
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: ix, 291 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PE1617.W7
  • DC : 423.028
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Webster, Noah, 1758-1843. American dictionary of the English language
  • LCSH : English language -- United States -- Lexicography -- History