The English dictionarie: or, An interpreter of hard English vvords. : Enabling as well ladies and gentlewomen, young schollers, clarkes, merchants, as also strangers of any nation, to the vnderstanding of the more difficult authors already printed in our language, and the more speedy attaining of an elegant perfection of the English tongue, both in reading, speaking and writing. Being a collection of the choisest words contained in the Table alphabeticall and English expositor, and of some thousands of words neuer published by any heretofore. By H.C. Gent.
1623
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The English dictionarie: or, An interpreter of hard English vvords. : Enabling as well ladies and gentlewomen, young schollers, clarkes, merchants, as also strangers of any nation, to the vnderstanding of the more difficult authors already printed in our language, and the more speedy attaining of an elegant perfection of the English tongue, both in reading, speaking and writing. Being a collection of the choisest words contained in the Table alphabeticall and English expositor, and of some thousands of words neuer published by any heretofore. By H.C. Gent.
Uniform title
English expositor.
Table alphabeticall.
Table alphabeticall.
Created/published
London : Printed [by Eliot's Court Press] for Edmund Weauer, and are to be sold at his shop at the great north gate of Pauls Church, 1623.
Description
[332] p. ; (8vo)
Associated name
Cockeram, Henry, active 1650, author.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Wilbraham, George, 1779-1852, former owner.
Cawdrey, Robert. Table alphabeticall.
J. B. (John Bullokar). English expositor.
Harmsworth, R. Leicester (Robert Leicester), Sir, 1870-1937, former owner.
Wilbraham, George, 1779-1852, former owner.
Cawdrey, Robert. Table alphabeticall.
J. B. (John Bullokar). English expositor.
Note
H.C. = Henry Cockeram.
Press from STC.
First leaf is blank.
In two parts; part 2 has caption title.
Signatures: A⁸(±A2) B-K⁸ L⁴, A[par.]-K[par.]⁸ L[par.]².
Identified as STC 5461a on UMI microfilm.
Another issue of STC 5461 with a cancel title page. Cf. STC.
Press from STC.
First leaf is blank.
In two parts; part 2 has caption title.
Signatures: A⁸(±A2) B-K⁸ L⁴, A[par.]-K[par.]⁸ L[par.]².
Identified as STC 5461a on UMI microfilm.
Another issue of STC 5461 with a cancel title page. Cf. STC.
ESTC staff note
Signatures from DFo.
Cited/described in
Pollard, A.W. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, & Ireland and of English books printed abroad, 1475-1640 (2nd ed.) (STC), 5461.2
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S118706
English short title catalogue (ESTC), S118706
Place of creation/publication
Great Britain -- England -- London.
Item Details
Call number
STC 5461.2
Folger-specific note
HH29. Provenance: bookplate of George Wilbraham; Sotheby sale, 18 December 1934:69A; collated at Quaritch; Harmsworth copy