title: The Penguin Illustrated History of Britain and Ireland: From Earliest Times to the Present Day (Penguin Reference Books)
author: Barry Cunliffe
description: <div>A team of 40 experts and academics have contributed to this book, under the supervision of an editorial board that includes Professor <B>Barry Cunliffe</B>, Oxford University; Professor <B>Robert Bartlett</B>, University of St Andrews; Professor <B>John Morrill</B>, Cambridge University; <B>Lord Briggs</B>; and Professor <B>Joanna Bourke</B>, Birkbeck College, London</div>
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  JOHNSON’S DICTIONARY
  
   _An Anthology_
  
   **JOHNSON’S DICTIONARY**
  
   _An Anthology_
  
  Selected, edited and with an Introduction by
  
  DAVID CRYSTAL
  
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