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Record Nr.

UNISA996391954003316

Autore

Colson William

Titolo

The first part of the French grammar [[electronic resource] ] : artificially reduced into tables, by arte locall, called the arte of memorie. Contayning (after an extraordinary and most easie method) the pronounciation and orthographie of the French tongue according to the new manner of writing, ... And as most amply is declared in the explication of the aforesaid reformed alphabet, and letters in it otherwise ordered, ... Also the artificiall and generall declination terminatiue of nounes and verbes. Lately compiled by William Colson of London, professor of litterall and liberall sciences

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed by W. Stansby, and are to be sold by Iohn Parker at the signe of the three Pidgeons in Pauls Churchyard, 1620

Descrizione fisica

[2], 67, [1] p. : fold. table

Soggetti

French language - Orthography and spelling

French language - Pronunciation

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes 1 folded sheet inserted at end, with heading: "Table manuell of the pronounciation, and orthographie of the French tongue: in which is contained a reformed alphabet of 28. letters; and of syllables, diphthongs compounded of two vowels, and tripthongs compounded of three, pronounced together: to be artificially placed, and learned on the hand. ..", and "Printed at London by W. S[tansby]. 1613. With grace and priuiledge royall" at end.

"The tp is a cancel, and this is clearly a reissue of unsold sheets. The letter on F2r is dated 17 July 1613, and the folding Table w[ith]. sheet signature G and imprint: 'W. S[tansby]. 1613. With Grace and Priuiledge Royall' has its own dedic[ation]., dated 28 July 1613. The privilege was prob[ably]. French .."--STC.

Some print faded and show-through.

Reproduction of the original in the Bodleian Library.



Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014