16th Mar, 2023 11:00

Books & Works on Paper

 
  Lot 5
 

Dictionaries.

Dictionaries.-

Moréri (Louis) The Great Historical, Geographical and Poetical Dictionary

Translation of Moréri’s Le grand dictionnaire historique; Rebacked matching calf with original lettering in place; heavy browning in parts foxing, occasional ink stains, small holes and tears; folio; London: Henry Rhodes, John Harris and Thomas Newborough, 1694

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Miege (Guy) The Great French Dictionary in two parts

Calf, rebacked with original binding on top, spine with raised bands, stamp, very worn; occasional light staining and browning, as well a small tears in text and margins, creased leaves on last 3 gathering lacking last blank; folio; London: Printed by J. Redmayne for Tho. Basset, 1688

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Miege (Guy) A dictionary of barbarous French. Or, A collection, by way of alphabet, of obsolete, provincial, mis-spelt, and made words in French.

Title page with contemporary inscription; half green Morocco on marbled boards, worn corners, stamp, gilt spine; damp stains to gutter, foxing affecting title page; 4to; London: printed by J.C. for Thomas Basset, 1679.

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Cotgrave (Randle) A French and English Dictionary

Calf, blind tooled, spine with raised bands, worn, back board coming loose; bookplate to pastedown, bound with endpapers from older printing; soiled and ripped in gutter to the first four gatherings, slight worming; folio; London: William Hunt, 1660

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Boyer (Abel) Dictionaire royal, françois-anglois; et anglois-françois, tiré des meilleurs auteurs qui ont écrit dans ces deux langues

2 vols in one; inscription to title page; first title page in red and black; calf, corners very worn, gilt spine with raised edges very worn, hinges weak; browning and light foxing; 4to; Amsterdam: chez Pierre Humbert, 1719

Sold for £625

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