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Barbier Collection
Originally the working library of Paul Barbier, Professor of French at the University of Leeds, 1903-1938. It consists of lexicographical works, mostly in French, although other European languages suc...
A provincial glossary : with a collection of local proverbs, and popular superstitions
Grose, Francis (1731?-1791)
1787
The "Glossary" unpaged.
The universal etymological English dictionary : containing an additional collection of words (not in the first volume) with their explications and etymologies... Also an explication of hard and technical words, or terms, in all arts and sciences ... Illustrated with above five hundred cuts ... Likewise a collection and explanation of words and phrases us'd in our ancient charters, statues [sic], writs ... To which is added, an additional collection of proper names of persons and places in Great Britain ... Vol. II
Bailey, N (1742)
1731
Statement of responsibility follows edition statement. Although called Vol. II, this is a supplement to the author's An universal etymological English dictionary. Cf. Alston, R.C. Engl. language. ...
A dictionary of the Norman or old French language : collected from such acts of Parliament, Parliament rolls, journals, Acts of State, records, law books... To which are added the laws of William the Conqueror, with notes and references
Kelham, Robert (1717-1808); Wilkins, David (1685-1745)
[1779]
In two parts, the second having separate title page, pagination and register.
The complete French master for ladies and gentlemen
Boyer, Abel (1667-1729)
1761
Contents: I. A new methodical French grammar. -- II. A well digested, and copious vocabulary. -- III. Familiar phrases and dialogues on all manner of subjects. -- IV. Dialogues of wit and humour. -- V...
A new Spanish and English dictionary : collected from the best Spanish authors, both ancient and modern... To which is added, a copious English and Spanish dictionary. Likewise a Spanish grammar, more complete and easy than any hitherto extant
Stevens, John (1726)
1706
'A dictionary English and Spanish' has a separate titlepage dated 1705; 'A new Spanish grammar, with some remarks upon syntax' has a separate titlepage, dated 1706, and separate pagination. - The regi...
La dialectologie : aperçu historique et méthodes d'enquêtes linguistiques (v.1)
Pop, Sever (1901-)
1950
La dialectologie : aperçu historique et méthodes d'enquêtes linguistiques (v.2)
Pop, Sever (1901-)
1950