The Dictionary Men: Their Lives and Times

By R.W. Holder

This fascinating book tells the lives of Samuel Johnson, Noah Webster, Peter Roget, George Smith, James Murray and Joseph Wright, not simply as biography but by looking at their careers and freindships in the industrial, political, artistic, and social environment of their times.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0861971299
• ISBN13: 9780861971299
• Release Date: August 2004
• Publisher: Bath University Press
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 1.76 lbs.