CATALOGUE OF ENGLISH LITERATURE. POETIC, DRAMATIC, HISTORIC, MISCELLANEOUS; WITH WORKS ON THE TOPOGRAPHICAL AND AND A COLLECTION OF VOLUMES PRODUCED BY Offered for Cash at the affixed net prices by BERNARD QUARITCH. LONDON: 15 Piccadilly, August-November, 1884. V. TOPOGRAPHICAL AND GENEALOGICAL HISTORY AND ANTI- QUITIES, INCLUDING WORKS IN FOREIGN LAN- AND WORKS UPON THE HISTORY, TOPOGRAPHY, AND GENEALOGY OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND; with a collection of books printed by the first English Printers: CAXTON, the Schoolmaster of St. Albans, Pinson, and others. I. ENGLISH LANGUAGE. 21700 ASH's English Dictionary, 2 vols. 8vo. rich in English Slang, obsolete and uncommon words, old calf, 7s 6d 1775 21701 BAILEY (N.) Universal Etymological English Dictionary, LARGE PAPER, bound in 2 vols. 8vo. calf, fine copy, from the Sunderland library, £1. 4s 1721 21702 BARET (Io.) an Alvearie or Quadruple Dictionarie, containing foure sundrie tongues: namelie, English, Latine, Greeke, and French, sm. folio, wanting six leaves (sign. n nn), old stamped calf, rebacked, £2. 10s 1580 An English Dictionary, in which to the vernacular signification the interpretation in Latin, Greek, and French is added. 21703 BARTLETT (John Russell) Dictionary of Americanisms, a glossary of words and phrases usually regarded as peculiar to the United States, third edition, 8vo. cloth, 20s Boston, 1860 21704 BRIGHTLAND. Grammar of the English Tongue, with notes. giving the grounds and reasons of Grammar in general, 12mo. calf, 78 6d Printed for John Brightland, 1711 21705 BERNARD (Emil) William Langland, a grammatical treatise, 8vo. sd. 1s 6d Bonn, 1874 21706 [BULLOKAR (Io.)] An English Expositor: teaching the interpretation of the hardest words used in our language. . . by I. B. Doctor of Physicke, 12mo. calf, RARE, £2. 21707 1621 the same, newly revised, corrected, and with the addition of above a thousand words enlarged, by W. S. 12mo. calf, 368 1656 The first edition had appeared in 1616, but only one copy seems to be recorded. The book is a curious one, deserving of attention from the students of Elizabethan and Jacobean literature. 344256 21708 COBBETT (W.) Grammar of the English Language, 12mo. bds. 28 1844 21709 COCKERAM. The English Dictionarie; or, an Interpreter of hard English Words, 12mo. original vellum, £2. 10s 1623 21710 DYCHE (T.) Guide to the English Tongue, in 2 parts, 12mo. woodcut portrait and 15 curious woodcuts, bd. 5s 1788 21711 EARLE (J.) English Plant Names from the 10th to the 15th Century, with Indexes of Latin, Saxon and French names, 18mo. cloth, 3s 6d Oxford, 1880 21712 [ELPHINSTONE (James)] A Minniature ov Inglish Orthography, 8vo. sd. 10s Dhe pubblic monnitor ov truith, (cir. 1790) 21713 ERRORS of Pronunciation in London and Paris-Critical Examination of Cobbett's English Grammar-in 1 vol. 12mo. calf, 1817-19 2s 6d 21714 FENNING (Daniel) Universal Spelling Book; or Guide to the English Language, twenty-seventh edition, bd. 5s 20s St. Petersbourg, 1814 21715 FIEDLER (Ed.) wissenschaftliche Grammatik der englischen Sprache, 2 vols. in 1, 8vo. hf. calf, 5s Leipzig, 1861 21716 FOWLER (William C.) English Grammar: the English language in its elements and forms, with a history of its origin and development, 8vo. cloth, 78 6d New York, 1857 21717 GUEST (Edwin) History of English Rythms, 2 vols. 8vo. cloth, 1838 21718 HALLIWELL (J. O.) Dictionary of Archaic and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Customs from the 14th Century, 2 vols. 8vo. containing upwards of 1000 pages closely printed in double columns, bds. 12s 21719 HOWELL (James) Lexicon Tetraglotton, an English-FrenchItalian-Spanish Dictionary; with a large Nomenclature of Terms used in the Arts and Sciences, Recreations, Professions, etc. and a volume of Proverbs, with a particular Tome of British or old Cambrian Sayed Sawes and Adages and Five Centuries of New Sayings, etc. folio, frontispiece by Faithorne, of four ladies representing the four Languages of this very copious and interesting Dictionary, calf, 36s .1660 1855 21720 JOHNSON (Samuel) English Dictionary and Grammar, interleaved in 2 vols. royal 8vo. with numerous MS. NOTES by SIR F. ·MADDEN, showing the older orthography, hf. calf, uncut, 21s 1826 Dictionary of the English Language, with corrections and additions, by H. J. TODD, second and BEST EDITION, 3 vols. 4to. portrait, £2. 10s 1827 21721 see LATHAM. 21722 JUNII (Francisci) Etymologicum Anglicanum ex autographo descripsit et accessionibus auctum edidit Edwardus Lye, folio, portrait, calf, fine copy, 12s Oxonii, 1743 An extremely curious work. 21723 KER (J. Bellenden) Essay on the Archaeology of our Popular Phrases, Terms and Nursery Rhymes, 2 vols. 12mo. calf extra, by Bedford, £1. 16s Andover, 1840 21724 LATHAM (R. G.) Dictionary of the English Language, founded on Johnson and Todd, with numerous emendations and additions, 2 vols. in 4, 4to. (published at £7.), hf. calf, £2. 16s 1872 the English Language, fourth edition, revised and enlarged, 2 vols. 8vo. (pub. at 28s), cloth, 10s 21725 98 1855 21726 LEDIARD (Thomas) Grammatica Anglicana, Versuch zu einer volkommenen Grammatic der englischen Sprache, stout 12mo. portrait, vellum, 7s 6d Hamburg, 1725 21727 MARSH (G. P.) Origin and History of the English Language and of the early Literature it embodies, thick 8vo. (pub. 16s), cloth, 1862 21728 MÄTZNER (Eduard) Englische Grammatik, 3 vols. 8vo. hf. calf, 15s Berlin, 1860 21729 MÜLLER (Eduard) Etymologisches Woerterbuch der Englischen Sprache, 2 vols. in 1, 8vo. hf. bound neat, 7s 6d Coethen, 1865-67 21730 NARES (R.) Glossary, or collection of words, phrases, names and allusions to customs, proverbs, etc. requiring illustration in the works of English Authors, particularly Shakespeare, 4to. half morocco, 15s 1822 21731 OSBORN (T., Schoolmaster) Rational Way of Teaching, whereby Children and others may be instructed in true reading, pronouncing and writing of the English Tongue, 12mo. frontispiece and four engraved plates of writing characters, roan neat, RARE, 30s 1688 21732 PAYNE (Joseph) the Norman Element in the spoken and written English of the XIIth-XIVth centuries, and in our provincial dialects, 8vo. sd. 2s Philological Society, n. d. 21733 PICKERING (John) Vocabulary of Words and Phrases supposed to be peculiar to the United States of America, 8vo. bds. 12s Boston (U.S.), 1816 21734 RICHARDSON (C.) DICTIONARY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE illustrated by quotations from the best authorities, arranged chronologically from the earliest period, with SUPPLEMENT, 3 vols. 4to. (pub. at £4. 14s 6d), cloth, 36s 21735 21736 1836-58 the re-issue (called on the title “ new edition"), with SUPPLEMENT, in 2 thick vols. 4to. half bound, £2. 1867 The Supplement separately, 4to. 126 pp. cloth, 10s 6d 1858 Richardson's Dictionary appeared in 1833-7; since then there have been numerous issues with fresh titles and later dates. This book being stereotyped, there is no difference in the editions. The above Supplement should accompany each, and it is printed in such a manner as to correspond with every issue of the Dictionary, and to bind up with them. 21737 ROGET (P. M.) Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases classified and arranged so as to facilitate the expression of ideas, and assist in literary composition, sm. 8vo. cloth, 58 21738 1862 1865 Sprache, 8vo. sd. 28 |