WRIGHT

WRIGHT, JOSEPHTHE ENGLISH DIALECT DICTIONARY Being the Complete Vocabulary of all Dialect Words still in Use...during the last Two Hundred Years.London, Henry Frowde, 1898-1905. First edition, 6 vols, 4to, complete and text clean but an ex-lib copy with the usual ink stamps etc, later library brown cloth, bindings in good condition. Wright's greatest achievement, it remains the definitive work on English dialect at the end of the 19th century (6)