Shelfmark
Gn.7.24
Author
Title
The peculiar use and signification of certain words in the Latin tongue: or, a collection of observations, wherein the elegant, and commonly unobserv'd sense of very near nine hundred common Latin words (besides the various senses of the same word) is fully and distinctly explain'd in proper Englishes, translated from the truest copies of the purest Latin writers; and intended either to be read, or translated back again into the original language. By William Willymott, M. A. Fellow of King's College in Cambridge.
Edition
The second edition; with notes.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Cambridge : Printed at the university-press; and are to be had at Mr. Fary's, druggist, near St. Magnus Church, entring London-Bridge, London., 1705..
Physical description
[4], 374, [32] p. ; 17 cm. (8vo)
Note
With initial and final advertisement leaves.
Citation/references note
ESTC, T94641
Provenance
Black bookplate of Eton College Library, undated, with college crest and initials "RS" on front pastedown.
Binding
19th-century quarter-bound brown leather and marbled paper over millboards. Leather decorated with a blind roll. Spine flat with blind roll, gilt fillets and titling ("Grammar") mostly faded; modern shelf label ("Gh.6.32a"). Textblock trimmed and sprinkled red. Endpapers of undecorated paper; one flyleaf at both ends of the textblock.
Copy-specific note
Signature on front endpaper: "J. Robinson. Bramley. 1874.".
Copy-specific note
Stamp on title page: "E. Lawson.".
Copy-specific note
Former ECL shelfmark: Gh.6.33.
Copy-specific note
Imperfect: lacks the last 32 pages.
Subject
Latin language Errors of usage.
Added entry--name
Cambridge University Press printer.
Added entry--place
England Cambridge.
Language code
eng lat
Identifier
B9767