Wotton's short view of George Hickes's grammatico-critical and archeological treasure of the ancient northern-languages, [electronic resource] : with some notes, by a Lover of the ancient Northern-Literature, and an appendix to the notes, Faithfully and Intirely translated into English from the Latin original, by Maurice Shelton, Of Barningham-Hall in the County of Suffolk, Esquire, One of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County, &c. To which are added by the same Translator, Other Curious and Proper Notes for a further Illustration of the Text, A Short Appendix of Notes of Correction, &c. And a Dedication to the Right Honourable James Reynolds, Esq; Lord Chief Baron of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer, at Westminster. No sort of Learning can be a Burthen to any Man; that certainly is the most Useful and Pleasant which relates to the Language, Laws, and Customs of our own Country, &c.
1735
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Wotton's short view of George Hickes's grammatico-critical and archeological treasure of the ancient northern-languages, [electronic resource] : with some notes, by a Lover of the ancient Northern-Literature, and an appendix to the notes, Faithfully and Intirely translated into English from the Latin original, by Maurice Shelton, Of Barningham-Hall in the County of Suffolk, Esquire, One of his Majesty's Justices of the Peace for the said County, &c. To which are added by the same Translator, Other Curious and Proper Notes for a further Illustration of the Text, A Short Appendix of Notes of Correction, &c. And a Dedication to the Right Honourable James Reynolds, Esq; Lord Chief Baron of his Majesty's Court of Exchequer, at Westminster. No sort of Learning can be a Burthen to any Man; that certainly is the most Useful and Pleasant which relates to the Language, Laws, and Customs of our own Country, &c.
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Wotton, William, 1666-1727.
Uniform Title
Linguarum vett. septentrionalium thesaurus. English
Publication Details
London : printed for the Author, and sold by D. Browne, Bookseller, at the Black Swan without Temple-Bar, MDCCXXXV. [1735]
Place of Publication or Printing
Great Britain -- England -- London.
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English
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[20],136;5,[3]p. : ill. ; 4⁰.
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The text proper has a second titlepage bearing the date 1708, being a translation of the Latin original of that date.
Price from imprint: Price sowed, five Shillings; Price bound, seven.
Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 250 copies printed.
Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ b² B-T⁴.
Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
Price from imprint: Price sowed, five Shillings; Price bound, seven.
Printed by William Bowyer; his records show 250 copies printed.
Signatures: A⁴ a⁴ b² B-T⁴.
Signatures from Maslen & Lancaster.
Reproduction of original from British Library.
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Alston, III.21
Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 2134
English Short Title Catalog, T83069.
Maslen & Lancaster. Bowyer ledgers, 2134
English Short Title Catalog, T83069.
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.
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