Encyclopedias and Dictionaries
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Robert Archibald Armstrong's Gaelic Dictionary. Part I: Gaelic to English. Volume I, 1825
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Identifier: Coll-98/2/5
Scope and Contents
This is the 1st volume of te 1st part of a 2-part Gaelic dictionary compiled by Robert Archibald Armstrong. Published in London in 1825, it was the first Gaelic dictionary to be published. This part of the dictionary gives the Gaelic to English lists. The first printed page has printed on it in large upper case letters 'FOCLAIR. GAILIG AGUS BEURLA.' (translation: 'Dictionary. Gaelic and English'). The dictionary is interleaved with systematic manuscript additions by Professor Donald...
Dates:
1825
Robert Archibald Armstrong's Gaelic Dictionary. Part II: Gaelic to English. Volume II, 1825
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Identifier: Coll-98/2/6
Scope and Contents
This is the 2nd volume of te 1st part of a 2-part Gaelic dictionary compiled by Robert Archibald Armstrong. Published in London in 1825, it was the first Gaelic dictionary to be published. This part of the dictionary gives the Gaelic to English lists. The dictionary is interleaved with systematic manuscript additions by Professor Donald Mackinnon. Professor Mackinnon also makes handwritten editorial annotations on printed pages of the dictionary, including corrections and deletions. The...
Dates:
1825