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Etymologicon Linguae Anglicanae 1671
Etymologicon Linguae Anglicanae 1671
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Heading: (Lexicography)
Author: Skinner, Stephen
Title: Etymologicon Linguae Anglicanae, Seu Explicatio vocum Anglicarum Etymologica ex propriis fontibus.
Place Published: London
Publisher:T. Roycroft
Date Published: 1671
Description:


[406] pp., including the initial imprimatur leaf (dated 7 September 1668). (Folio) 32x19 cm (12¼x7½") period paneled calf, raised spine bands, red morocco spine label lettered in gilt. First Edition.



First edition of this important Etymological dictionary. Acknowledged by Samuel Johnson in the preface to his own dictionary. With the illustrated bookplate of American zoologist Charles Atwood Kofoid.

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Fair amount of edgewear and rubbing to calf; front board is detached along with first four leaves, the following leave is detached and laid in, rear board detached along with final leaf, bottom corners torn away from initial leaves with no loss to text, general toning and faint foxing; about good.
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