'Specimen of a dictionary of the Scottish language' by John Jamieson
Single Item
MS. Eng. lang. d. 68
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'Specimen of a dictionary of the Scottish language' by John Jamieson, with (fols. 4-7) prospectus for his Etymological dictionary o/the Scottish language (published, Edinburgh, 1808).
Dates
- Creation: 1808/1808
Extent
44 Leaves
Language of Materials
- English
Preferred Citation
Oxford, Bodleian Libraries [followed by shelfmark and folio or page reference, e.g. MS. Eng. lang. d. 68, fols. 1-2].
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Shelfmark:
MS. Eng. lang. d. 68
Collection ID (for staff)
CMD ID 16692
Abstract
'Specimen of a dictionary of the Scottish language' by John Jamieson, c. 1808
Biographical / Historical
John Jamieson (1759-1838) was a Scottish antiquary and philologist.
Other Finding Aids
Custodial History
Shelf-marks in pencil: C4 (pastedown); D.3 (fol. i).
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, P. J. and A. E. Dobell, cat. 64 (1927),73.
Subject
- Title
- 'Specimen of a dictionary of the Scottish language' by John Jamieson, c. 1808
- Status
- Published
- Date
- EAD version 2019 by Alice Whichelow
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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