Accession number
PML 1830.1
Creator
Perceval, Richard, 1550-1620.
Published
London, Imprinted by E. Bollifant, 1599.
Notes
Collation: Leaf 1[superscript]a title, 1[superscript]b blank, 2[superscript]a-2[superscript]b Dedicatory epistle, 3[superscript]a-3[superscript]b To the Reader, 4[superscript]a-4[superscript]b Directions for ... the use ..., p. numb. 1-391 text, p. 391 verso blank.
Title-vignette; Printer's mark.
Dedicatory epistle to Sir John Scot, Sir Henry Bromley, Sir Edward Greuel and Master William Fortescue.
The "declining of all hard and irregular verbs" and the "hard uncouth phrases and speeches" have special title page and separate paging (second group): A Spanish grammar, first collected and published by Richard Perciuale. Now augmented and increased with the declining of all the irregular verbs in that toong, with diuers other especiall rules...by Iohn Minsheu. Hereunto...are annexed speeches, phrases, and prouerbes, expounded out of diuers authors... London, Imprinted by E. Bollifant, 1599.
The third group of paging also has special title page: pleasant and delightfvll dialogves in Spanish and English...by Iohn Minsheu. London, Imprinted by E. Bollifant, 1599 (cataloged separately).
Second ed. (STC 19620; 1st ed. J. Jackson, 1591).
Signatures: A², A-Z⁶, Aa-Kk⁶-Perfect.
Title-vignette; Printer's mark.
Dedicatory epistle to Sir John Scot, Sir Henry Bromley, Sir Edward Greuel and Master William Fortescue.
The "declining of all hard and irregular verbs" and the "hard uncouth phrases and speeches" have special title page and separate paging (second group): A Spanish grammar, first collected and published by Richard Perciuale. Now augmented and increased with the declining of all the irregular verbs in that toong, with diuers other especiall rules...by Iohn Minsheu. Hereunto...are annexed speeches, phrases, and prouerbes, expounded out of diuers authors... London, Imprinted by E. Bollifant, 1599.
The third group of paging also has special title page: pleasant and delightfvll dialogves in Spanish and English...by Iohn Minsheu. London, Imprinted by E. Bollifant, 1599 (cataloged separately).
Second ed. (STC 19620; 1st ed. J. Jackson, 1591).
Signatures: A², A-Z⁶, Aa-Kk⁶-Perfect.
Description
391, 84, 68 p. 27 cm.
Inscriptions/Markings
Some additional definitions added in English to the margins of the table of Arabian and Moorish words, Kk2v and following. Varioa marginal annotations, particularly in the grammar.
Provenance
With arms of Queen Elizabeth; Names of former owners on fly-leaf and title page: H.M.C., Rugeley, 7th May 1847; Lucy Wentworth (daughter of Sir John Wentworth and 2nd wife of Sir Thomas Wentworth, 1st earl of Cleveland (?) d. 1651); and Jos. Sawkins.
Binding
Calf, with arms of Queen Elizabeth, in dark blue morocco case.
Classification
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