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A compleat collection of English proverbs; also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish, and other languages. The whole methodically digested and illustrated with annotations, and proper explanations.
- Title
- A compleat collection of English proverbs; also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish, and other languages. The whole methodically digested and illustrated with annotations, and proper explanations. By the late Rev. and learned J. Ray ... To which is added, (written by the same author) A collection of English words not generally used, with their significations and original in two alphabetical catalogues; the one, of such as are proper to the northern, the other, to the southern counties. With An account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are found in England.
- Author
- Ray, John, 1627-1705.
- Publication
- London, Printed for W. Otridge, S. Bladon [etc.] 1768.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Book/Text | Use in library | NAX (Ray, J. Compleat collection of English proverbs. 1768) | Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315 |
Details
- Description
- xv, 319, xii, [13]-150 p.; 22 cm.
- Subjects
- Note
- "A collection of English words not generally used ..." has special t.-p. and separate pagination.
- First edition, 1670.
- Call Number
- NAX (Ray, J. Compleat collection of English proverbs. 1768)
- LCCN
- 14022080
- OCLC
- 2029031
- Author
- Ray, John, 1627-1705. Compiler
- Title
- A compleat collection of English proverbs; also the most celebrated proverbs of the Scotch, Italian, French, Spanish, and other languages. The whole methodically digested and illustrated with annotations, and proper explanations. By the late Rev. and learned J. Ray ... To which is added, (written by the same author) A collection of English words not generally used, with their significations and original in two alphabetical catalogues; the one, of such as are proper to the northern, the other, to the southern counties. With An account of the preparing and refining such metals and minerals as are found in England.
- Imprint
- London, Printed for W. Otridge, S. Bladon [etc.] 1768.
- Edition
- 4th ed. Augm. with many hundred words, observations, letters, &c.
- Research Call Number
- NAX (Ray, J. Compleat collection of English proverbs. 1768)