Shelfmark
Ic4.4.07
Author
Title
The rudiments of the Latin tongue; or a plain and easy introduction to Latin grammar; Wherein The Principles of the Language are Methodically digested both in English and Latin: with useful notes and observations, explaining the terms of grammar, and further improving its rules. By Tho. Ruddiman, M.A.
Edition
The eighth edition corrected.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Edinburgh, : printed and sold by the author, and the booksellers there., M.DCC.XXXIX. [1739]
Physical description
viii, 104; 32 p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
In other editions, 'Prima morum & pietatis præcepta' has continuous register
Note
'Prima morum & pietatis præcepta', Edinburgi, Tho. Ruddimanni, 1739, has separate titlepage, pagination, and register.
Note
Signatures: a⁴, A-F⁸, G⁴, A-B⁸.
Citation/references note
ESTC, N12860
Provenance
Eton College Library book label.
Provenance
Ms. inscription on front endpaper: "Henry Lucas ?Bean".
Provenance
Ownership ms. inscription on p. iii: "Thomas ?Pemberton his Book 1773".
Binding
18th century brown ?sheep binding; blind tooled perimeter frame; two tawed leather sewing supports.
Subject
Latin language Grammar Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Ruddiman, Thomas, 1674 - 1757 printer.
Added entry--place
Scotland Edinburgh.
Identifier
B38133