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Vikingetidens sted- og personnavne : rapport fra NORNASs 22. symposium i København 14.-16. januar 1993
Fellows Jensen, Gillian; Holmberg, Bente; NORNA. Symposium
1994
Dictionarium Britannicum, or, A more compleat universal etymological English dictionary than any extant : containing not only the words, and their explication, but their etymologies... Also explaining hard and technical words ... Illustrated with near five hundred cuts ... Likewise a collection and explanation of words and phrases us'd in our antient charters, statutes, writs ... Also the ... mythology of the Egyptians, Greeks, Romans, &c. ... To which is added a collection of proper names of persons and places in Great-Britain ... Collected by several hands
Bailey, N (1742); Gordon, George (1716-1728); Miller, Philip (1691-1771)
1730
Advertisement on p. [818]. Title page printed in red and black.
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. ...
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. ...
An universal etymological English dictionary : comprehending the derivations of the generality of words in the English tongue... And also a brief and clear explication of all difficult words ... Together with a large collection and explication of words and phrases us'd in our ancient statutes, charters, writs ... and the etymology and interpretation of the proper names of men, women, and remarkable places in Great Britain ... To which is added, a collection of our most common proverbs
Bailey, N (1742)
1731
Statement of responsibility follows edition statement.
Court-hand restored; or, The student's assistant, in reading old deeds, charters, records, etc. Neatly engraved on twenty-three copper-plates, describing the old law hands, with their contractions and abbreviations. With an appendix containing the ancient names of places in Great Britain and Ireland; an alphabetical table of ancient surnames; and a glossography of Latin words found in the works of the most eminent lawyers and other ancient writings, but not in any modern dictionaries
Wright, Andrew (1937-)
1867
Plates accompanied by nine leaves with transliteration, not included in paging.
Court-hand restored : or, The student's assistant, in reading old deeds, charters, records, etc. Neatly engraved on twenty-three copper-plates, describing the old law hands, with their contractions and abbreviations. With an appendix containing the ancient names of places in Great Britain and Ireland; an alphabetical table of ancient surnames; and a glossography of Latin words found in the works of the most eminent lawyers and other ancient writings, but not in any modern dictionaries... [etc.]
Wright, Andrew
1822
Plates accompanied by nine leaves with transliteration, not included in paging.
Court-hand restored : or, The student's assistant in reading old deeds, charters, records, etc., neatly engraved on twenty-three copper plates, describing the old law hands, with their contractions and abbreviations. With an appendix containing the ancient names of places in Great Britain and Ireland; an alphabetical table of ancient surnames; and a glossography of Latin words found in the works of the most eminent lawyers and other ancient writings
Wright, Andrew H (1923-); Martin, Charles Trice (1914)
1912
"The present edition is mainly a reprint of the ninth edition, which was published in 1879."--p. viii.