1632 DICTIONARIE of FRENCH & ENGLISH TONGUES by Randle Cotgrave antique ENGLISH

Cotgrave (Randle). A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues... , 2 parts in 1 volumeLondon: Adam Islip, 1632 titles within elaborate ornamental woodcut border, unpaginated, double column, folding table present (closed tears to inner margins), some browning and  damp staining (mostly from rear of the first part to the end), leaf 3I6 torn with loss to lower margin not affecting text,leaves 4N3/4 ('Briefe Directions to learne the French Tongue') slightly sprung and trimmed at fore-edges, errata leaf at rear, edges stained red, original calf, modern antique-style calf reback with leather spine label,Small  folio: 7 3/4 by 11 1/4"  (280 x 180 mm)STC 5831.Text in English and French=============================Randle Cotgrave was an English lexicographer. In 1611 he compiled and published A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues, a bilingual dictionary that represented a breakthrough at the time and remains historically important.==================================== Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cotgrave (Randle). A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues... , 2 parts in 1 volume London: Adam Islip, 1632  titles within elaborate ornamental woodcut border, unpaginated, double column, folding table present (closed tears to inner margins), some browning and  damp staining (mostly from rear of the first part to the end), leaf 3I6 torn with loss to lower margin not affecting text, leaves 4N3/4 ('Briefe Directions to learne the French Tongue') slightly sprung and trimmed at fore-edges, errata leaf at rear, e dges stained red, original calf, modern antique-style calf reback with leather spine label, Small  folio: 7 3/4 by 11 1/4"  (280 x 180 mm) STC 5831. Text in English and French ============================= Randle Cotgrave was an English lexicographer. In 1611 he compiled and published A Dictionarie of the French and English Tongues, a bilingual dictionary that represented a breakthrough at the time and remains historically important. ==================================== Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

• Topic:Dictionaries, Thesauri
• Binding:Leather
• Subject:History
• Language:English
• Original/Facsimile:Original
• Year Printed:1632