An edition of Lexicon tetraglotton (1659)

Lexicon tetraglotton

an English-French-Italian-Spanish dictionary : whereunto is adjoined a large nomenclature of the proper terms (in all the four) belonging to several arts and sciences, to recreations, to professions both liberal and mechanick, &c. ... : with another volume of the choicest proverbs in all the said toungs ... and the English translated into the other three ... : moreover, there are sundry familiar letters and verses running all in proverbs with a particular tome of the British or old Cambrian sayed sawes and adages ... : lastly, there are five centuries of new sayings ...

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An edition of Lexicon tetraglotton (1659)

Lexicon tetraglotton

an English-French-Italian-Spanish dictionary : whereunto is adjoined a large nomenclature of the proper terms (in all the four) belonging to several arts and sciences, to recreations, to professions both liberal and mechanick, &c. ... : with another volume of the choicest proverbs in all the said toungs ... and the English translated into the other three ... : moreover, there are sundry familiar letters and verses running all in proverbs with a particular tome of the British or old Cambrian sayed sawes and adages ... : lastly, there are five centuries of new sayings ...

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1 Lexicon tetraglotton: an English-French-Italian-Spanish dictionary : whereunto is adjoined a large nomenclature of the proper terms (in all the four) belonging to several arts and sciences, to recreations, to professions both liberal and mechanick, &c. ... : with another volume of the choicest proverbs in all the said toungs ... and the English translated into the other three ... : moreover, there are sundry familiar letters and verses running all in proverbs with a particular tome of the British or old Cambrian sayed sawes and adages ... : lastly, there are five centuries of new sayings ... 1976, Printed by J.G. for Samuel Thomson ... Microform in English	aaaa Not in Library
2 Lexicon tetraglotton: an English-French-Italian-Spanish dictionary, whereunto is adjoined a large nomenclature of the proper terms (in all the fowr) belonging to several arts, and sciences, to recreations, to professions both liberal and mechanick, &c. Divided to fiftie two secions; vvith another volume of the choicest proverbs in all the sayed toungs, (consisting of divers compleat tomes) and the English translated into the other three, to take off the reproach which useth to be cast upon her, that she is but barren in this point, and those proverbs she hath, are but flat and empty: moreover, ther are sundry familiar letters and verses running all in proverbs, with a particular tome of the British, or old Cambrian sayed-sawes and adages, which the author thought fit to annex hereunto, and make intelligible, for their great antiquity and weight: lastly, there are five centuries of new sayings, which, in tract of time, may serve for proverbs to posterity. By the labours, and lucubrations of James Howell 1660, printed by Thomas Leach Microform in English	zzzz Not in Library
3 Lexicon tetraglotton: an English-French-Italian-Spanish dictionary; whereunto is adjoined a large nomenclature of the proper terms (in all the fowr) belonging to several arts and sciences, divided to fiftie two sections; with another volume of the choicest proverbs in all the sayed toungs. 1660, Printed by Thomas Leach in English	zzzz Not in Library Libraries near you: WorldCat
4 Lexicon Tetraglotton: an English-French-Italian-Spanish dictionary, whereunto is adjoined a large nomenclature of the proper terms (in all four) belonging to several arts and sciences, to recreations, to professions both liberal and michanick, [etc], divided into fiftie two sections; with another volume of the choicest proverbs ... moreover there are sundry familiar letters and verses ... lastly there are five centuries of New Songs, which, there are five centuries of New Songs, which, in tract of time may serve for proverbs to posterity. 1659, Thomson in English	zzzz Not in Library

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Added t.p. on p. [41]: A particular vocabvlary or nomenclature in English, Italian, French, and Spanish ... = Vocabulario particolare ò nomenclatura italiana, francese, spagnuola, inglese ... = Vocabulaire particulier ou nomenclatvre françoise, italienne, angloise, espagnole ... = Vocabvlario particvlar ô nomenclatura española, inglese, italiana, francese ... / labore & lucubrationibus Jacobi Howell ... London : Printed by Thomas Leach, 1659.

Added t.p.: Paroimiographia : Proverbs or old sayed savves & adages in English (or the Saxon toung), Italian, French and Spanish whereunto the British ... are added ... / collected by J.H. Esqr. London : Printed by J.G., 1659.

Includes added titles: Proverbes d'elite et dictons communs ou vieux quolibets en la langue françoise ... = Some choice proverbs and common sayings or old adages in the French toung ... ; Proverbi gli più scelti nella lingua italiana ... = Italian proverbs of the choicest sort ... ; Refranes o proverbios en romance ò la lengua castellana a los quales se han anadido algunos portuguezes, catalanes y gallegos ... = Proverbs or adages in the Spanish toung ... ; Diharebion Cymraeg vvedu ei cysiethu yn saisoneg = British or old Cambrian proverbs and Cymraecan adages ... ; Divers centuries of nevv sayings which may serve for proverbs to posterity.

Reproduction of original in the Huntington Library.

Wing H3088

Wing H3098 (Paroimiographia)

Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms International, 1976. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 636:6)

Published in: London
Series: Early English books, 1641-1700 -- 636:6.
Genre: Dictionaries
Other Titles: English-French-Italian-Spanish dictionary, English, French, Italian, Spanish dictionary, Particular vocabulary or nomenclature in English, Italian, French, and Spanish, Vocabulario particolare o nomenclatura italiana, francese, spagnuola, inglese, Vocabulaire particulier ou nomenclature françoise, italienne, angloise, espagnole, Vocabulario particular o nomenclatura española, inglese, italiana, francese, Paroimiographia, Proverbs or old sayed savves & adages, Old sayed sawes & adages, Old sayed sawes and adages, Proverbes d'elite et dictons communs ou vieux quolibets en la langue françoise, Some choice proverbs and common sayings or old adages, Proverbi gli più scelti nella lingua italiana, Italian proverbs of the choicest sort, Refranes o proverbios en romance, Proverbs or adages in the Spanish toung, Diharebion Cymraeg wedu ei cysiethu yn saisoneg, British or old Cambrian proverbs and Cymraecan adages, Divers centuries of new sayings which may serve for proverbs to posterity

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Format: Microform
Pagination: [6], 4, [629], 24, 10, [6], 28, [8], 24, [8], 32, [8], 40, [4], 10 p., [1] leaf of plates
Number of pages: 629

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Open Library: OL16766403M

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Lexicon tetraglotton

by James Howell