Book review
Forgotten but Important Lexicographers: John Wilkins and William Lloyd By Frederic Dolezal ( Lexiographica; Series Maior, 4).
Tubingen: Max Niemeyer Verlag, 1985. VIII, 123 pp.

Reviewed by Joseph L. Subbiondo
Santa Clara University
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