Lot 49
Cooper (Thomas) Thesaurus Linguae Romane et Britannicae, 2 vol., first edition, Henry Wykes for Berthelet, 1565.
Hammer Price: £550
Description
Cooper (Thomas) Thesaurus Linguae Romane et Britannicae, 2 vol., first edition, partly black letter, woodcut device on title, lacking blanks 6S6 and second R6 (last f.), first f. of vol.2 with repaired tear running through text, title a little foxed with neat repairs to inner margin and contemporary ink inscription to head, occasional light staining, later ink ownership inscription to front pastedown, 19th century half calf, rebacked, retaining much of original spines, rubbed, [STC 5686], folio, Henry Wykes for Berthelet, 1565.
⁂ First edition of this important Elizabethan Latin-English dictionary.
Description
Cooper (Thomas) Thesaurus Linguae Romane et Britannicae, 2 vol., first edition, partly black letter, woodcut device on title, lacking blanks 6S6 and second R6 (last f.), first f. of vol.2 with repaired tear running through text, title a little foxed with neat repairs to inner margin and contemporary ink inscription to head, occasional light staining, later ink ownership inscription to front pastedown, 19th century half calf, rebacked, retaining much of original spines, rubbed, [STC 5686], folio, Henry Wykes for Berthelet, 1565.
⁂ First edition of this important Elizabethan Latin-English dictionary.
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