NMLP P-038092 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-19

A Dictionary of the English Language

Samuel Johnson · Printed by W. Strahan for J. and P. Knapton; T. and T. Longman; C. Hitch and L. Hawes; A. Millar; and R. and J. Dodsley, London · 1755

Volume 1 carries the title-page, the Preface, "The History of the English Language" and "An English Grammar," then A-K; Volume 2 runs L-Z. Roughly 40,000 words illustrated by about 114,000 quotations

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-038092 for "A Dictionary of the English Language" by Samuel Johnson (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-038092, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).