Shelfmark
Ic4.5.29
Author
Title
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.
Edition
The ninth edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
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]
Physical description
xii, 297, [3] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Note
Signatures: A-N¹².
Note
With two pages of advertisements at rear.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N505918
Provenance
Eton College Library bookplate.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on front free endpaper: "Joshua Dodd 1736".
Provenance
Ms. inscription on front endpaper: "Tho[ma]s Crawhall Ejus Liber A.D. 1792".
Provenance
Ms. inscriptions on title page: "Tho[ma]s Crawhall", "Jos[hua] Dodd Ejus Liber 1736" and "AD 1792".
Provenance
Ownership ms. inscription of Joshua Dodd dated 1738 on rear free endpaper.
Binding
18th century brown calf binding; blind tooled perimeter frame and ornament roll parallel to the spine; four raised bands; three cord sewing supports.
Subject
Latin language Grammar Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Bettesworth, Arthur, ? - -1739 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Hitch, Charles, ? - -1764 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Hazard, Joseph, fl. 1716 - 1739 bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B38101