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Language (Brotherton Collection)
English language in the period 1600-1750. As well as many language dictionaries, it also contains some examples of law and medical dictionaries, dating from the 18th century, and an early example of a...
An English dictionary, explaining the difficult terms that are used in divinity, husbandry, physick, philosophy, law, navigation, mathematicks, and other arts and sciences. Containing many thousands of hard words (and proper named of places) more than are in any other English dictionary or expositor. Together with the etymological derivation of them from their proper fountains, whether Hebrew, Greek, Latin, French, or any other language. In a method more comprehensive than any that is extant
Coles, Elisha (1640?-1680)
1696
Indexed in: Not Wing C5075. Alston 68.
Sententiæ pueriles, anglo-latinæ... = Sentences for children, English and Latin
Culmann, Leonhard (1498?-1562); Hoole, Charles (1610-1667)
1744
Separate paging, 4-40 for versos and rectos of leaves. "Books printed for the Company of Stationers [1p.] at end.
Sententiæ Pueriles Anglo-Latinæ
Culmann, Leonhard (1498?-1562); Hoole, Charles (1610-1667)
1700
English and Latin on facing pages, the pagination being duplicated.
Sententiæ Pueriles, Anglo-Latinæ
Culmann, Leonhard (1498?-1562); Hoole, Charles (1610-1667)
1708
English and Latin on facing pages, the pagination being duplicated.
Sententiæ Pueriles Anglo-Latinæ
Culmann, Leonhard (1498?-1562); Hoole, Charles (1610-1667)
1708
English and Latin of facing pages, the pagination being duplicated.
Thesaurus linguæ Latinæ compendiarius: or, A compendious dictionary of the Latin tongue: designed for the use of the British nations: in three parts (v.1)
Ainsworth, Robert (1660-1743); Patrick, Samuel (1684-1748)
1746
With an imprimatur leaf.
Thesaurus linguæ Latinæ compendiarius: or, A compendious dictionary of the Latin tongue: designed for the use of the British nations: in three parts (v.2)
Ainsworth, Robert (1660-1743); Patrick, Samuel (1684-1748)
1746
With an imprimatur leaf.
Parallels of the sounds and syllables of the French and English languages: or, The French pronunciation made easy to the English learner : Being a perpetual dictionary... for ... attaining the true pronunciation of the French tongue, and the French orthography. To which is prefixed, A dissertation on the French alphabet. And likewise is added, A dissertation teaching the true manner of reading and pronouncing French poetry. The whole laid down in a method entirely new
Arnoux, Claude
1730
Signatures: A-C⁴, a-d⁴, e³, A-Q⁴, 1 leaf unsigned. Preface in French and English, on opposite pages. French and English text of main body of work in columns vis-à-vis, flanking and surmounti...
A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Baretti, Giuseppe Marco Antonio (1719-1789)
1790
Titlepage to vol. 2 reads: 'Dizionario delle lingue italiana ed inglese di Giuseppe Baretti... Volume II.'.
Nomo-lexicon : a law-dictionary : interpreting such difficult and obscure words and terms, as are found either in our common or statute, ancient or modern lawes. With references to the several statutes, records, registers, law-books, charters, ancient deeds, and manuscripts, wherein the words are used : and etymologies, where they properly occur
Blount, Thomas (1618-1679)
1670
Initials; printer's ornaments.
Nomo-lexicon : a law-dictionary : interpreting such difficut and obscure words and terms, as are found either in our common or statute, ancient or modern laws
Blount, Thomas,1618-1679
1691
Indexed in: Ming B 3341.