Final draft of an unpublished Appendix to his ‘Illustrated Gaelic-English Dictionary’ by Edward Dwelly (1864-1939), Fleet, Hants.
Item
Identifier: MS.14957
Scope and Contents
The draft consists largely of material in A-D received too late for inclusion in the appropriate early parts of his published work.
Dates
- Creation: Early 20th century.
Conditions Governing Access
Normal access conditions apply.
Conditions Governing Use
Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.
Extent
327 Leaves ; Octavo.
Language of Materials
Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic
Arrangement
327 folios (foliated 2319-2648).
Custodial History
Obtained by Alexander McLaren, Glasgow, publisher of 4th-6th editions of the dictionary.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Bought, 1971.
Bibliography
Dwelly, Edward.
'Faclair gaidhlig, a Gaelic dictionary : specially designed for beginners and for use in schools ; Profusely illustrated, and contains every Gaelic word in all the dictionaries hitherto published, besides many hundreds collected from Gaelic-speakers and scholars and now printed for the first time' (Herne Bay, 1902-[1911]).
'Appendix to Dwelly's Gaelic-English dictionary' (Glasgow, 1991), edited by Douglas Clyne and Derick S Thomson.
'Appendix to Dwelly's Gaelic-English dictionary' (Glasgow, 1991), edited by Douglas Clyne and Derick S Thomson.
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- Author
- National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division
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- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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