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An introduction to the making of Latin. Comprising, after an easy compendious method, the substance of the Latin syntax. With proper English examples, most of them Translations from the Classick Authors, in one Column, and the Latin Words in another. To which is subjoin'd, in the same Method. A succinct Account of the Affairs of Ancient Greece and Rome; intended at once to bring Boys aquainted with History and the Idiom of the Latin Tongue: with rules for the gender of nouns. By John Clarke, Master of the Publick Grammar-School in Hull.
The ninth edition.
London : printed for A. Bettesworth and C. Hitch in Pater-Noster-Row; J. Hazard in stationers-Court near Ludgate; T. Hammond in York; and T. Ryles at Hull., MDCCXXXIV. [1734]
xii, 297, [3] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Signatures: A-N¹².
With two pages of advertisements at rear.
ESTC, N505918
Eton College Library bookplate.
Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "Joshua Dodd 1736".
Ms. inscription on front endpaper: "Tho[ma]s Crawhall Ejus Liber A.D. 1792".
Ms. inscriptions on title page: "Tho[ma]s Crawhall", "Jos[hua] Dodd Ejus Liber 1736" and "AD 1792".
Ownership ms. inscription of Joshua Dodd dated 1738 on rear free endpaper.
18th century brown calf binding; blind tooled perimeter frame and ornament roll parallel to the spine; four raised bands; three cord sewing supports.
Latin language Grammar Early works to 1800.
Bettesworth, Arthur, ? - -1739 bookseller.
Hitch, Charles, ? - -1764 bookseller.
Hazard, Joseph, fl. 1716 - 1739 bookseller.
England London.
B38101