Shelfmark
Ic5.2.11
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 Classic 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 acquainted with History and the Idiom of the Latin Tongue; With Rules for the Gender of Nouns. By John Clarke, late Master of the Publick Grammar-School in Hull.
Edition
The twenty-seventh, diligently revised and carefully corrected.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : printed by M. Brown, for T. Longman, B. Law, C. Dilly, G. G. and J. Robinsin, R. Baldwin, J. Johnson, W. ginger, W. Goldsmith, F. and C. Rivington, T. Evans, W. Lowndres, and G. and T. Wilkie., 1794
Physical description
xii, 297, [3] p. ; 17 cm. (12mo)
Note
With final three pages of advertisements.
Note
Advertisements on title page verso.
Note
Signatures: A-N¹².
Citation/references note
ESTC, N2236
Provenance
Armorial bookplate of Eton College Library.
Provenance
Ms. inscriptions on front free endpaper: "John Pateshall left Madley May the 19th 1796 and in the 15th year of tis age after being there 6 years" and "j Pateshall his book November 3rd 1795".
Provenance
Ms. inscription on rear endpaper: "W Pateshall [___]".
Binding
18th century brown sheep binding; blind tooled perimeter frame.
Copy-specific note
ECL copy: A5-A6 wanting.
Subject
Latin language Grammar Early works to 1800.
Added entry--name
Baldwin, R. (Robert), 1737 - 1810 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Law, B. (Bedwell), ? - d.1798 bookseller.
Added entry--name
Longman, Thomas, 1731 - 1797 bookseller.
Added entry--name
F. and C. Rivington bookseller.
Added entry--name
G. and T. Wilkie bookseller.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B39153