Difference between revisions of "Latine Dictionary in Four Parts"
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Revision as of 07:48, 19 June 2013
by Adam Littleton
A Latin to English dictionary, being pat I of Adam Littleton's two volume work... In the English-Latine, more words and properties of our language, as now spoken, are set down, by several thousands, than in any other dictionary yet extant. This work is considered a more prescriptive revision of Francis Gouldman's earlier Latin dictionary.
Bibliographic Information
Author: Adam Littleton
Title: Linguae Latinae Liber Dictionarius Quadripartitus = A Latine Dictionary In Four Parts
Publication Info: London: Printed for T. Basset, J. Wright, and R. Chiswell, 1678.
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Evidence for Inclusion in Wythe's Library
Description of the Wolf Law Library's copy
Bound in decorative calf with an attractive engraved frontispiece showing the Bibliotheca Palatina. Contain's previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown of one Henry Thomas Payne. Purchased from Rooke Books.