A collection of English vvords not generally used : with their significations and original, in two alphabetical catalogues, the one of such as are proper to the northern, the other to the southern counties. With catalogues of English birds and fishes: and an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are gotten in England. By John Ray, Fellow of the Royal Society.
1674
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A collection of English vvords not generally used : with their significations and original, in two alphabetical catalogues, the one of such as are proper to the northern, the other to the southern counties. With catalogues of English birds and fishes: and an account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are gotten in England. By John Ray, Fellow of the Royal Society.
Created/published
London : Printed by H. Bruges for Tho. Burrell, at the Golden-Ball under St. Dunstans Church in Fleetstreet, 1674.
Description
[16], 77, 76-142, 173-178, [2] p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Ray, John, 1627-1705, author.
Note
Title page in red and black.
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Text continuous despite pagination.
The first leaf and the last leaf are blank.
Text continuous despite pagination.
Cited/described in
Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (CD-ROM, 1996), R388
Keynes, G. John Ray, 23
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R5328
Keynes, G. John Ray, 23
English short title catalogue (ESTC), R5328
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Annotations.
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
R388 copy 1
Folger-specific note
cs963. Binding signed by Riviere & Son. Lacking blanks
Call number
R388 copy 2
Folger-specific note
cs1743. Bound in sheep with gilt stamped spine title on red leather. Lacking blanks. Manuscript markings. Trimmed, affecting t.p. imprint. Provenance: inscriptions on back fly leaves: "John Douey"; "Edward Douey his / booke / 1675"; "Richard Douey was / at Hallum and / his mother two [sic] / the first day of / April 1676 / amen so be it"; "Mary Bunckham"; "Richard Day / is my uncle"; "Katharine Douey / her book"; pencilled note on back inside cover: "Fr. T. Thorp"