The Smallest English Dictionary in the World. Comprising, besides the ordinary and newest words in the language short explanations of a large number of scientific, philosophical, literary and technical terms.

DESCRIPTION: Published by Glasgow: John Bryce and Son no date. circa 1893

384 pages, engraved portrait of Johnson as frontispiece, bound in publisher's red leather, with "Bryce's English Dictionary" on front cover and (vertically) "Pears" on the rear cover, contained in a decorated metal case, WITH the magnifying glass that acts as circular window,
Bryce published six of these miniatures in the 1890s, all contained in a metal box or boxes.

SIZE: Size 32 x 18 mm

CONDITION: Silver metal case is very slightly worn in places but sound. The Dictionary is in fine condition.

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